The IRGC Navy has officially announced the Strait of Hormuz is closed and warns vessels not to approach.
Iran's Khatam al-Anbia Headquarters has now officially announced the closure of the Strait of Hormuz, citing specific violations by the US, Israel's ceasefire breaches, and failure to withdraw from southern Lebanon.
Iran's Armed Forces command headquarters officially announced the closure, citing specific ceasefire violations and calling it a 'first step' with warnings of further measures.
Khatam al-Anbiya HQ specifies the closure is due to U.S. bad faith over the war-ending MoU and ongoing Israeli ceasefire violations in southern Lebanon, and warns this is only the first step.
The announcement now explicitly cites US and Israeli violations of the Memorandum of Understanding as the reason, and warns of further measures if aggression continues.
Iranian officials have now explicitly linked the closure of the Strait of Hormuz to the US violation of the MoU via Israel's continued strikes on Hezbollah, providing the stated rationale for the action.
The Khatam al-Anbiya Headquarters has issued an official statement announcing the closure, citing specific grievances including US violations of the ceasefire agreement and Israeli actions in southern Lebanon. This provides official confirmation and details beyond earlier reports.
The Khatam al-Anbiya Central Headquarters has issued a direct warning to all vessels, explicitly stating the Strait is closed due to U.S. breaches of the war-ending deal and ongoing Israeli ceasefire.
Iran's Khatam al-Anbiya now states the closure is specifically due to ongoing ceasefire violations in Lebanon, adding a new justification beyond earlier references to U.S. breaches.
The top joint military command has now officially released a statement confirming the closure, adding a higher level of authority to previous announcements.
The official announcement now comes from the Central Headquarters of Khatam al-Anbia, providing a more detailed justification including specific allegations of U.S. treaty violations and Israeli actions in Lebanon.
