Iran calls for environmental safeguards for Strait of Hormuz amid oil pollution along Qeshm Island coast

Iran Herald·August 12, 2026General

Tehran [Iran], August 13 (ANI): Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baqaei on Thursday called for environmental protection to be made a core part of any future administration of the Strait of Hormuz, citing recent oil pollution along Iran's coast. In a post on X, Baqaei referred to videos that circulated in recent days showing oil pollution along the shores of Qeshm Island. <a href="https://x.

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