India, March 25 -- Strait of Hormuz Latest Update: Iran has indicated a conditional reopening of shipping through the Strait of Hormuz, which is open to non-hostile shipping but excludes ships connected to the United States and Israel. The announcement is made in the wake of mounting tensions in the region that have already interfered with international energy flow and focusing on the strategic role of the strait in international trade and oil shipments.
Non-Hostile Vessels Allowed Passage
As per the Tehran communications, no threat ships are allowed to pass through the Strait of Hormuz but they must communicate with the appropriate Iranian authorities. The decision will help sustain minimal maritime traffic but safeguard the interests of...