Iran Vows to Keep Strait of Hormuz Closed Until US Meets Its Demands
Ghalibaf said Tehran will not reopen the waterway until its seven conditions are met, after U.S. proposals were delivered through a mediator.
- On Sunday, Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf declared the Strait of Hormuz will remain closed until Tehran's seven conditions based on the Islamabad Memorandum of Understanding are met.
- Qalibaf rejected recent U.S. proposals delivered via a mediator, asserting that the period of "dragging out the process and dictating one-sided demands is over" for the Islamic Republic.
- The UK Maritime Trade Operations centre reported "unidentified projectiles" struck two oil tankers in the Strait of Hormuz, while Iranian media claimed another vessel exploded "in violation" of the blockade.
- Amid growing economic strain, President Masoud Pezeshkian stated his government adopted new measures to manage the country's "special conditions" as the Iranian rial reaches new lows.
- Rising shipping and insurance costs remain a concern as regional violence persists in Yemen and Gaza City, threatening critical global trade corridors amid ongoing tanker attacks.
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Mohammad Bagher Qalibaf stressed that Tehran is ready to confront the United States through military and diplomatic means.
Iran will not open the Strait of Hormuz until seven conditions set by Tehran in the June agreement with the United States are met, Iranian Parliament Speaker and Iran's chief negotiator in the talks with the United States, Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, was quoted by the Iranian news agency Nurnews. His statement came days after Tehran received Washington's response to Iran's seven-day plan to open the Strait of Hormuz. "The Americans, who speak one …
Iran Says Strait of Hormuz Will Not Reopen Until US Meets Seven Conditions
Iran will not reopen the Strait of Hormuz until the United States meets seven conditions outlined in a June interim agreement between Tehran and Washington, Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Baqer Ghalibaf said Sunday. Ghalibaf said the United States had recently sent proposals to Tehran through a mediator but warned that Iran would not accept what […]
IRAN SAYS Strait of Hormuz Won't Reopen Until Demands Met as Tanker Struck and Third Carrier Group Heads to Region
Tehran's parliament speaker and foreign minister both say the Strait of Hormuz will stay closed until Iran's conditions are met, even as a tanker is reported struck by an unknown projectile and Washington masses naval power.
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