Tehran reportedly described the move as a "strategic gesture of gratitude" for Beijing and Moscow’s continued diplomatic and economic support throughout the current war with Israel and the United States.
    • TrippyFocus@lemmy.mlEnglish
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      2 months ago

      Yeah I wasn’t sure how much support china would provide to a long war if their oil supply was threatened but this removes that concern.

      • jackmaoist [none/use name]@hexbear.netEnglish
        23·
        2 months ago

        Crackers would obviously try to bomb these ships and blame Iran as usual.

        I wonder how this effects the Russia -> India trade that flows through Iran. Modi has clearly sided with Israel so Iran should ideally not let this trade route pass through anymore.