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The global community has long considered the strait an international passageway, despite its sitting in Iran and Oman’s territorial waters.—
Jon Gambrell,
Fortune,
28 June 2026 The global community has long considered the strait an international passageway, despite its location in Iran and Oman’s territorial waters.—
Jon Gambrell,
Chicago Tribune,
28 June 2026 Since the fighting choked off the strait, an average of fewer than ten vessels per day have transited the 21-mile passageway.—
Vanessa Yurkevich,
CNN Money,
26 June 2026 Ship traffic is increasing, but questions remain about who controls the passageway.—
Munir Ahmed,
Los Angeles Times,
23 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for passageway