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Iranian Official Says Strait of Hormuz Will Remain Closed Unless US Changes Behavior
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First reported by Walla · 21 hours ago
What happened
Iranian security official Mohammad Baqer Zolqadr states the Strait of Hormuz will remain closed unless the US stops threatening Iran, ends regional conflicts, lifts sanctions, and returns frozen assets.
- 01Iranian official says Strait of Hormuz will stay closed without US behavioral change.
- 02US must stop threatening Iran and end wars against its allies in the Middle East.
- 03US naval blockade must end with withdrawal of forces near Iran.
- 04US should pay reparations for damages from two wars involving Iran.
- 05Sanctions must be lifted and frozen Iranian assets released unconditionally.
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