Qalibaf says the Strait of Hormuz will remain closed until the United States recognizes the Islamic Republic’s rights and meets its conditions for ending the war.
🏛️ Iranian State Media
Qalibaf: Hormuz Closure Continues Until US Acknowledges Iran's Rights
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September 21, 2026
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Iran's Parliament Speaker, Mohammad Bagher Qalibaf, announced that the Strait of Hormuz will remain closed until the United States acknowledges Iran's rights and fulfills its conditions to end the ongoing conflict. This statement underscores the ongoing tensions between Iran and the US regarding regional security and sovereignty issues.
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Islamic Republic of Iran
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Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf
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Mohammed Bagher Ghalibaf
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Mohammad Baqr Qalibaf
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