Iran’s naval blockade runs contrary to intl. law, UN Charter

Mehr News21 October 2026, 10:11 UTCIran

TEHRAN, Oct. 21 (MNA) – A spokesman for Iranian Parliament National Security and Foreign Policy Commission has said that Iran’s naval blockade is a violation of international law, emphasizing Iran has reserved right to lodge complaint against US.

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