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Iran, Oman to hold joint drill in Hormuz Strait

Sunday, 20 December 2015 6:35 PM [ Last Update: Sunday, 20 December 2015 7:03 PM ]

Iran’s Navy Commander Rear Admiral Habibollah Sayyari speaks to reporters in Tehran on December 19, 2015. © Mehr New Agency

Amir Mehdi Kazemi
Press TV, Tehran

The naval forces of Iran and Oman will hold a joint rescue and relief drill in the southern Iranian waters. The exercise will kick off on Monday and aims at maintaining the readiness of Iranian and Omani troops in confronting emergency situations in one of the world’s most strategic waterways.

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