Iran Parliament Speaker threatens Hormuz closure
Iran's Parliament Speaker warns the Strait of Hormuz will not remain open under the US blockade and passage will require Iranian authorization.
Iran's Parliament Speaker warns the Strait of Hormuz will not remain open under the US blockade and passage will require Iranian authorization.
Qalibaf's threat was posted on X, as reported by Middle East Spectator, adding a public social media dimension to the warning.
Ghalibaf has repeated his threat to close the Strait of Hormuz, adding specific conditions that transit must follow a "defined path" with Iranian permission.
Ghalibaf added that the fate of the Strait of Hormuz will be decided on the battlefield, not on social media, and accused Trump of making seven false claims in one hour.
Ghalibaf provided additional details about Iran's control over the Strait of Hormuz, specifying that ships must follow designated routes with Iranian approval and that the waterway will be closed if the US blockade continues.
Ghalibaf provided new details, stating passage through the strait would require a 'designated route' and 'Iranian authorization,' and reiterated his accusation that Trump made seven false claims.