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Iran Reacts to U.S. Warning
Iran issued a response to Donald Trump's warning about the Strait of Hormuz.
Trump ordered that the strait should reopen within two days after he announced that Iranian power plants would face attacks if they did not follow his directive.
Iran declared the following in response to the situation:
- All ships can pass through the Strait of Hormuz
- Access excludes vessels from hostile nations
- Ships must receive Iranian permission before they can enter the strait
Ali Mousavi, the senior representative of Iran to the International Maritime Organization (IMO), delivered this information.
Iranian Position on Current Regional Conflicts
Mousavi stated that United States and Israeli operations create the present Iranian tensions which currently exist in the Strait of Hormuz.
He explained Iran’s approach:
- Iran gives diplomatic solutions the highest priority
- Aggressive actions should be stopped
- Mutual trust must be established between nations
He also stated that Iran is ready to work with the IMO to:
- Strengthen maritime security measures
- Ensure the safety of seafarers at sea
- Enable safe navigation operations within the region
U.S. Threat and Iran’s Reaction
- If the strait remains closed Trump warned that the United States would attack Iranian power plants. He indicated that attacks could begin with major power generation facilities.
- Iran issued its response after this statement. The situation increased tension in the region.
Official Statement from Iran’s President
Masoud Pezeshkian commented on the U.S. threats.
He stated that:
- The claim that Iran will be destroyed demonstrates the opponent's weakness and fearfulness
- Iranian citizens will become more united because of threats and attacks against them
He also repeated Iran’s position:
- The Strait of Hormuz remains open to all countries
- Access is denied only to nations that act against Iran
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