Valnao@sh.itjust.works to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-21 month agoIran unable to open the Strait of Hormuz to more shipping traffic because it cannot locate all of the mines it laidwww.nytimes.comexternal-linkmessage-square20linkfedilinkarrow-up1118arrow-down114
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minus-squareDreamlandLividity@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·1 month agoExcept that they are completely legal, you are correct.
minus-squarenutsack@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 month agoafaik it is illegal to use them to block commercial waterways which connect two giant international bodies of water
minus-squareDreamlandLividity@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 month agoWell, that is against UNCLOS, but while Iran signed it, they did not ratify it. So, kinda not really.
Except that they are completely legal, you are correct.
afaik it is illegal to use them to block commercial waterways which connect two giant international bodies of water
Well, that is against UNCLOS, but while Iran signed it, they did not ratify it. So, kinda not really.
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