Afghanistan, March 25 -- Iran said "non-hostile" ships will be allowed to pass through the Strait of Hormuz if they coordinate with Iranian authorities and follow safety and security rules.
According to a note sent to the United Nations Security Council and the International Maritime Organization, vessels not involved in hostile actions against Iran would be granted safe passage through the strategic waterway.
Iran also made clear that ships and equipment linked to the United States, Israel, or other parties involved in the conflict would not qualify for that access.
The statement comes as the war involving Iran, the United States and Israel continues to disrupt shipping through Hormuz, one of the world's most important energy corridors....