Iran Declares Strait of Hormuz Control Solely Its Own Despite US Threats
Iran's Deputy Foreign Minister Kazem Gharibabadi responded to US President Donald Trump's statement about declaring the Strait of Hormuz American territory. Gharibabadi asserted that Tehran does not feel threatened by the United States and emphasized that the Strait of Hormuz will only be opened or closed by Iran's own orders. This statement underscores Iran's firm stance on maintaining exclusive control over this strategic waterway amid rising tensions with the US.
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