https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/iran-grants-permission-for-a-number-of-iraqi-oil-tankers-to-pass-through-hormuzContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/iran-grants-permission-for-a-number-of-iraqi-oil-tankers-to-pass-through-hormuzhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/iran-grants-permission-for-a-number-of-iraqi-oil-tankers-to-pass-through-hormuz#u49896Thu, 27 Aug 2026 10:20:31 +0000Iran has authorized a number of Iraqi oil tankers to pass through the Strait of Hormuz. The decision follows repeated requests from Baghdad sent through various channels. According to the state news agency IRNA, securing this special permission was a primary request from Baghdad during a visit by Iranian parliament speaker Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf. This move occurs as Iran also establishes a temporary shipping corridor in the strait through an agreement with Oman.Why it mattersThe Strait of Hormuz is a critical global chokepoint for oil exports. These transit permissions come as the US seeks to https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/iran-grants-permission-for-a-number-of-iraqi-oil-tankers-to-pass-through-hormuzhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/iran-grants-permission-for-a-number-of-iraqi-oil-tankers-to-pass-through-hormuz#u47105Mon, 24 Aug 2026 03:00:46 +0000Iran has granted permission for some Iraqi oil tankers to pass through the Strait of Hormuz, according to multiple sources. The development was reported by state media and news agencies. The move comes amid tensions in the region and concerns over shipping safety.Why it mattersThe Strait of Hormuz is a critical waterway for global oil exports. Iran's permission for Iraqi oil tankers to pass through the strait may help ease concerns over shipping safety and regional tensions. The development is significant for Iraq's oil exports and regional stability.What is confirmedIran has granted