Urgent: Iranian Armed Forces have blocked the passage of two more oil tankers through the Strait of Hormuz

Published on: 2026-04-19

Source: People’s Republic of China in Russian –

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Tehran, April 19 /Xin Hua/ — The Iranian Armed Forces on Sunday blocked the passage of two more oil tankers through the Strait of Hormuz amid the ongoing maritime blockade, reported the semi-official news agency Tasnim.

Courts under the flags of Botswana and Angola attempted to “illegally” navigate a strategic waterway but were forced to turn back after Iranian actions, the statement says. –0–

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