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Iran Calls for Environmental Safeguards for Strait of Hormuz Amid Oil Pollution Along Qeshm Island Coast

Summary by Times of India
Iran's foreign ministry spokesperson highlighted environmental concerns regarding oil pollution. Recent pollution along Qeshm Island shores points to a foreign bulk carrier. Iran demands compensation for extensive environmental damage over decades. The Strait of Hormuz will remain closed until US conditions are met. Commercial shipping continues under tight security amid volatile regional tensions.

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Iran warned Thursday against environmental degradation in the Ormuz Strait, after an oil spill reached Qeshm Island in the south of the country, and called for compensation for the damage caused.

·Bucharest, Romania
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Iran warned on Thursday against environmental degradation in the Strait of Ormuz after a slick of oil reached the island of Qeshm, in the south of the country, and claimed compensation for the damage caused. ...

·Brussels, Belgium
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Tehran, through the Foreign Ministry, speaks of trillions of dollars in damage due to pollution

·Marousi, Greece
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Iran is fighting an oil spill off the island of Qeshm. (BEND)

·Rome, Italy
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Mehr News Agency broke the news in Tehran, Iran (Islamic Republic of) on Tuesday, August 11, 2026.
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