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Iran's newly appointed Supreme National Security Council head Mohsen Rezaei has declared that full reopening of the strategically vital Strait of Hormuz depends on the United States accepting Tehran's conditions, including ending hostilities and unfreezing Iranian assets.
Iran's top security official has threatened to shut the Strait of Hormuz and other critical shipping lanes if the United States continues its maritime blockade, escalating tensions that could disrupt global energy markets and regional trade.
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has demanded international legal action against the United States over damage inflicted on Iran's transport and logistics infrastructure during recent military strikes, characterizing the attacks as war crimes.
Iran's Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei has declared US President Donald Trump's signature invalid, accusing Washington of systematically violating a peace memorandum signed in June. The escalating dispute threatens regional stability with military exchanges ongoing.
Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has rejected US President Donald Trump's proposal to levy a 20% toll on ships transiting the Strait of Hormuz, asserting that Iran will remain the waterway's rightful guardian while offering fairer passage fees.
Iran has rejected US President Donald Trump's proposal to continue peace talks without a ceasefire, demanding Washington first implement previous agreements on Strait of Hormuz access and oil sales. The standoff comes amid renewed military tensions.
Iran's Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Qalibaf has declared that the Strait of Hormuz will only remain open under Iranian terms, following fresh US military strikes targeting Iranian locations.
Bahrain activated air raid sirens early Wednesday after the US military conducted strikes against more than 80 Iranian targets, escalating regional tensions over attacks on commercial vessels in the critical Strait of Hormuz waterway.