Iran Affirms Commitment to Hormuz Strait Agreement Amid U.S. License Cancellation

The Iranian Foreign Ministry responded to reports that the United States decided to revoke the license permitting the sale of Iranian oil. Tehran expressed regret over Qatar's allegations concerning an alleged incident involving an Iranian-linked vessel in the Strait of Hormuz. The ministry emphasized that commercial ships navigating routes not coordinated with Iran or violating vessel tracking pose risks and disrupt Iran's efforts to ensure safe passage through the strait. Iran stated it strictly adheres to its commitments under the memorandum of understanding regarding necessary measures to manage the Strait of Hormuz.