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UN resolution calls for freedom of navigation in the Strait of Hormuz

UN resolution calls for freedom of navigation in the Strait of Hormuz

Summary

Bahrain is leading a United Nations Security Council resolution that calls for free navigation in the Strait of Hormuz. The resolution also asks Iran to stop attacking countries in the Gulf region.

Key Facts

  • Bahrain is the main country behind the UN resolution.
  • The resolution focuses on allowing ships to pass freely through the Strait of Hormuz.
  • It also calls on Iran to end its attacks on Gulf countries.
  • So far, 112 countries have co-sponsored the resolution.
  • The Strait of Hormuz is an important waterway for international shipping.
  • The UN Security Council is discussing this resolution.
  • Al Jazeera reporter Gabriel Elizondo provided information about the resolution.
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