Well, UN…something something. "We are not going to close the Strait of Hormuz," Iravani said. "But it is our inherent right to preserve the peace and security in this waterway."
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In a prepared statement he read to reporters before responding to questions, Iravani said that "Iran fully respects and remains committed to the principle of freedom of navigation under the law of the sea.
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Iran's U.N. Ambassador said on Thursday Tehran was not going to close the Strait of Hormuz, but added that it was Iran's right to preserve the security of the key shipping route.
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The closure of the Strait of Hormuz for longer could deepen the worries of the world's fastest-growing economy
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Iran's new supreme leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, has released his first public statement since taking over the role from his assassinated father, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. Jackson Proskow explains how Khamenei is vowing to continue his country's blockage of the Strait of Hormuz, and how U.S. President...
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Glad everyone is on the same page, & on that note, White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt is demanding that ABC News retract
reporting on a potential Iranian retaliatory attack on California because it was based on an “unverified” tip—even though the FBI alerted law enforcement to it in the first place.
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But if the tip was as inconsequential and unreliable as Leavitt claims it to be, why did the FBI even pass it on in the first place?
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt is pissed that the media reported on the warning—but why did the FBI issue it in the first place?
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