PoliticsIranian committee reviews draft to bar US, Israeli ships from Hormuz, Fars says

An Iranian parliamentary committee is considering a preliminary bill that would prevent U.S. and Israeli vessels from transiting the Strait of Hormuz. The proposal would also cover other ships classified as “hostile.” Iran’s semi-official Fars news agency reported the review, citing a lawmaker. The measure remains at the draft stage as the committee examines it.

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RReuters★★★★☆2026-08-06 17:10Original