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The Foreign Minister said states not party to the war have been able to transit their vessels through the strait with coordination and permission from Iran’s armed forces.
Iran's foreign minister Abbas Araghchi (Image: AFP)
Iran’s foreign minister Abbas Araghchi on Monday said the Strait of Hormuz remains shut only to “enemies and those supporting their aggression".
Araghchi told a semi-official Students News Network that Iran has not requested a ceasefire and will ensure that any end of the war with Israel and the US is definitive.
He further said that the Strait of Hormuz is only closed to “enemies and those supporting their aggression".
The Times of Israel also quoted the Foreign Minister saying that states not party to the war have been able to transit their vessels through the strait with coordination and permission from Iran’s armed forces.
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March 16, 2026, 16:45 IST
News world Strait Of Hormuz Shut For Enemies And Those Supporting Their Aggression: Iran
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