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UN strongly condemns attack targeting Qatari LNG tanker

Strait of Hormuz, Iran ·

The United Nations stressed that all parties concerned are responsible for ensuring that ships can pass freely through the Strait of Hormuz, into and out of it.

The Strait of Hormuz is a narrow waterway between Iran and the Arabian Peninsula that links the Gulf to the open sea and carries a large share of the world's oil and LNG exports.

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