Middle East crisis live: Iran warns of ‘devastating’ retaliation after Trump’s expletive-laden threats over strait of Hormuz
by Adam Fulton, Lucy Campbell, Aneesa Ahmed and Fran from World news | The Guardian on (#74R2P)
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A Japanese shipping firm said on Monday that an Indian-flagged tanker owned by its subsidiary had passed through the strait of Hormuz and was en route to India.
A spokeswoman for Mitsui O.S.K. Lines told AFP that the Green Asha - a liquefied petroleum gas tanker - had crossed the waterway.
Pakistan stands in solidarity with the brotherly people of the UAE and reiterates the urgent need for restraint and de-escalation in the region.
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