RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s Cabinet on Tuesday stressed the importance of ensuring freedom of navigation in the Strait of Hormuz, the Bab Al-Mandab Strait, the Red Sea, and the Gulf of Aden. It also called for the conditions in the Strait of Hormuz to be restored to those prevailing before February 28, with no fees or restrictions. The Cabinet rejected the use of these vital waterways as a means of exerting pressure, issuing threats, or harming the interests of states, in line with international l