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Iraq Confirms Some Tankers Granted Passage Through Strait of Hormuz

On August 22, Al Arabiya reported that the President of Iraq stated: "We discussed the issue of reevaluating the relationship between Baghdad and Tehran with Iranian Parliament Speaker Qalibaf. Currently, some vessels carrying Iraqi oil have indeed been granted permission to pass through the Strait of Hormuz. Given the current situation, I believe the United States hopes to reach an agreement to end the war with Iran. It must be said that we are the country most affected by the war, and the government is doing everything possible to avoid being drawn into it." (Jinshi)

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