Iran says Hormuz remains closed despite Oman transit deal
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Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Kazem Gharibabadi said the Strait of Hormuz remains closed despite a temporary transit agreement with Oman. He insisted Washington must return to its commitments under the memorandum of understanding before the waterway is fully opened. US President Donald Trump said all mines have been cleared from the strait's international waters and Tehran has been warned that ships laying new mines will be destroyed.
Key Facts
- Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Kazem Gharibabadi said the Strait of Hormuz remains closed despite a temporary transit agreement with Oman.
- Gharibabadi insisted Washington must return to its commitments under the memorandum of understanding before the waterway is fully opened.
- US President Donald Trump said all mines have been cleared and detonated from the strait's international waters.
- Trump said Tehran has received warnings that any ships laying new mines will be destroyed.
Iran's Position
Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Kazem Gharibabadi said the Strait of Hormuz remains closed despite a temporary transit agreement with Oman. He insisted Washington must return to its commitments under the memorandum of understanding before the waterway is fully opened.
US Response
US President Donald Trump said all mines have been cleared and detonated from the strait's international waters. Trump said Tehran has received warnings that any ships laying new mines will be destroyed.
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Iran says Hormuz remains closed despite Oman transit deal
