Iran says it plans to announce a new 'exclusion zone' near the Strait of Hormuz
Mohsen Rezaei's comments to Iran's state broadcaster came with few details, a day after the U.S. struck three Iranian oil tankers in response to Tehran launching ballistic missiles at U.S. warships.
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- First observed by CurrentWire: CBC News · Sep 6, 2026 at 5:11 AM ET
- Coverage span: 8h 37m
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- Coverage growth: 1 → 2 publications in 29 min
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Iran says it plans to announce a new 'exclusion zone' near the Strait of Hormuz(opens original report in a new tab)CBC NewsTier A
Iran says it will announce new Strait of Hormuz 'exclusion zone'(opens original report in a new tab)The new head of Iran's Supreme National Security Council on Sunday said Tehran plans to announce an "exclusion zone" outside the Strait of Hormuz aimed at vessels it believes are attempting to transit the waterway. — CBC News
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