An Iranian source warns that if the US naval blockade continues, it will be considered a ceasefire violation and the Strait of Hormuz will be closed.
The threat was issued by an Iranian official to state media almost immediately after President Trump's remarks, adding a timeline and context of direct response.
The official explicitly framed the US blockade as a violation of the ceasefire, directly linking the two issues.
The official explicitly framed the continued US blockade as a violation of the ceasefire, directly linking the threat to close the strait to that condition.
No new information; this is a restatement of the original threat reported by Fars.
FARS reports Iranian officials explicitly stating the Strait of Hormuz will remain closed if the US blockade continues.
The Iranian source explicitly framed the US blockade as a violation of the ceasefire, adding a new diplomatic condition to the threat of closing the Strait of Hormuz.
