Iran's Strait of Hormuz Stance: Non-Negotiable

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Iranian lawmaker Ebrahim Azizi asserts Irans unyielding control over the Strait of Hormuz, a crucial oil shipping lane, citing it as a constitutional right. This stance, backed by hardliners and the Revolutionary Guards, aims to restore deterrence and leverage in the region. The UAE and Gulf states express concern, while Iran seeks regional cooperation. T…

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Iranian lawmaker Ebrahim Azizi asserts Irans unyielding control over the Strait of Hormuz, a crucial oil shipping lane, citing it as a constitutional right. This stance, backed by hardliners and the Revolutionary Guards, aims to restore deterrence and leverage in the region. The UAE and Gulf states express concern, while Iran seeks regional cooperation. Tensions rise within Iran as the foreign minister and President Trump engage in a public spat over the straits status. High-stakes talks in Isla

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