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The United Nations expresses concern over the escalation in the Strait of Hormuz

Iraqi News Agency 2026/05/08 21:40

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UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres expressed his concern on Friday regarding the escalation in the Strait of Hormuz.

Guterres' spokesperson said, "The Secretary-General expressed his concern about the escalation in the Strait of Hormuz," calling for "restraint from undermining diplomatic efforts."

The Fars News Agency reported on Friday that clashes had broken out in the Strait of Hormuz.

The agency stated that "sporadic clashes have been taking place for several hours between Iranian forces and US warships in the Strait of Hormuz."

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