US Secretary of State Marco Rubio warned at the ASEAN summit in Manila that Iran's closure of shipping lanes is a dangerous precedent that could spread to other regions, including Asia, according to N12.
01 · THE DISPATCH
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio warned at the ASEAN summit in Manila on Wednesday that Iran's closure of shipping lanes is a dangerous precedent that could materialize in other regions, including Asia, according to N12. The remarks were reported by N12's Asaf Rozentzweig. No further details were provided.
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