PoliticalImpose sanctions / restrict transit2026-05-18🇮🇷
Iran bans enemy military equipment through Strait of Hormuz
source: Iran -> target: enemy countries
On 2026-05-18, Iran said it would no longer allow military equipment belonging to what it called "enemy countries" to pass through the Strait of Hormuz. Iranian Vice President Mohammad Reza Aref said Tehran would adopt stricter measures to safeguard national security interests. The announcement was reported from Tehran and framed as a tougher stance amid US-Iran tensions.
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TehranMiddle EastIranAsia35.689, 51.389
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