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Medvedev: Strait of Hormuz is a 'Persian nuclear weapon'

Medvedev says the Strait of Hormuz has become a 'Persian nuclear weapon' for Iran.

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Saturday, 20 June 2026 at 07:20 UTC
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Former Russian President Dmitry Medvedev stated that the Strait of Hormuz has effectively become a 'Persian nuclear weapon' for Iran, implying it can be used as a strategic deterrent. He made the remarks in the context of the US-Iran deal, arguing that Tehran did not lose the war but that a resentful Israel will seek revenge. Medvedev's comments underscore ongoing tensions in the region despite the recent memorandum.
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Medvedev added that Israel will seek revenge after the US-Iran deal, claiming Tehran did not lose the war.

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