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Iran and the governance of maritime circulation

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Iran and the governance of maritime circulation

MADRID – Four weeks into the U.S and Israeli offensive against Iran, the centre of gravity has shifted from contested airspace to a narrow maritime corridor less than 30 kilometres wide. The Strait of Hormuz, long treated by Western planners as an artery requiring permanent openness, remains physically navigable. It has not been closed. What has changed is the condition under which passage occurs.

Iran and the governance of maritime circulation

ICRC shocked by civilian casualties in recent USIsraeli attacks

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ICRC shocked by civilian casualties in recent US-Israeli attacks

TEHRAN - The scale of civilian casualties and the humanitarian impact of the U.S.-Israeli war of aggression against Iran is deeply shocking, Vincent Cassard, the head of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) delegation in Iran, has said, describing images from the strikes as heartbreaking.

ICRC shocked by civilian casualties in recent US-Israeli attacks