decadentrebel1d ago

Iran assures the Philippines that it will allow Philippine-bound and Philippine-flagged ships to pass through the Strait of Hormuz.

https://lemmy.world/post/45063364

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Show threadunexposedhazard
Nah this is pretty reliable considering their track-record so far. If they say that you will pass safely then you will. I havent read about a single ship that was allowed to pass but still got hit somehow.
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Show threaddecadentrebel1d ago

And technically, despite being an ally, the Philippines never had any beef with Iran. Our only contributions to the US partnership is to serve as a logistics hub for their troops and MRCs, mostly as a deterrent against China.

Iran asked to designate PH ‘non‑hostile’ for safe Hormuz passage

Iran asked to designate PH ‘non‑hostile’ for safe Hormuz passage – DFA

In this handout photo taken April 1, 2026, and released by the Philippine Department of Foreign Affairs, shows Philippine Foreign Affairs Secretary Thereza Lazaro (left), Iranian Ambassador to the

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Show threadlechekaflan1d ago
That the country also hosts Iran’s cultural attache center in Makati.