What makes the Strait of Gibraltar a unique case in regard to its status as international waters?(1 point)

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It is considered international waters as a result of a war between Spain and Morocco.
It is considered international waters as a result of a war between Spain and Morocco.

It is located close enough to both Spain and Morocco to be considered either country’s territorial water.
It is located close enough to both Spain and Morocco to be considered either country’s territorial water.

It is claimed as territorial waters by both Spain and Morocco.
It is claimed as territorial waters by both Spain and Morocco.

It is identified as international waters because of the mineral resources under the sea floor.

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The correct response is: It is claimed as territorial waters by both Spain and Morocco.

The Strait of Gibraltar is unique due to the overlapping territorial claims by both countries, but it is recognized as international waters, allowing for free passage despite these claims.