Iran's Foreign Minister States Hormuz Strait Not International Waters, Claims 21 Nautical Miles Width

According to Odaily, Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi recently stated that the Strait of Hormuz is not international waters but is jointly owned by Iran and Oman, located thousands of miles from U.S. shores. The strait's narrowest point measures only 21 nautical miles (approximately 39 kilometers), with the entire waterway falling within the territorial waters of both nations. Araghchi emphasized that Iran and Oman have the legal right to regulate transit through the strait.
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