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control Strait of Hormuz Iran has said it is significantly expanding the area around the Strait of Hormuz over which it claims military
Iran. - Continued Iranian control over the strait of Hormuz. - US military withdrawal from the Middle
militaries control the entry and exit points to the strait, and vessels need approval from both to be able to transit.  ## Iran
Strait of Hormuz, a key waterway for global oil shipments. The U.S. military on Thursday said it seized a tanker transporting oil from Iran in the Indian Ocean, a day after Iran took control
military superpowers. Speaking to supporters gathered on Tuesday night on the streets of Saveh, southwest of Tehran, parliament’s deputy speaker, Ali Nikzad, said Iran considers control over the Strait of Hormuz
control over the Strait of Hormuz. Second, Iran’s deterrent posture will be significantly raised. Third, the US long-term military
Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps joint military command issued a statement on Saturday morning claiming that control of the Strait of Hormuz
Iran’s control over shipping in the strait of Hormuz and vowing to guard the country’s nuclear and missile programmes. “Today, two months after the largest military
control over the Strait of Hormuz, or return to war,” he wrote. Iran dedicated close to $8bn for military
Strait of Hormuz should be with the permission and coordination of the IRGC.” He said the seizure reflected Iran’s continuing strategy to impose control and authority over maritime traffic through the chokepoint, adding that
control the strait – they do not,” the secretary said. Iran denied any crossings had taken place, though shipping company Maersk said the Alliance Fairfax, a US-flagged ship, exited the Gulf under a US military
Strait of Hormuz would not return to its “previous state”, amid the blockade of Iranian ports. The IRGC’s joint military command said the US has “continued acts of piracy and maritime theft under
military superiority over Iran – taking minimal casualties in the 38-day war – but Washington has both failed to translate that into strategic dominance and allowed Iran to take control of the strait, driving
Iran is now insisting on maintaining control over the Strait of Hormuz and collecting transit fees as reparations for the destruction caused by the US and Israel. ## Attacks on UAE, ships in Hormuz The Iranian
Hormuz, releasing Iran’s frozen assets, payment of compensation, lifting sanctions and ending the war on all fronts, including Lebanon, as well as a new control mechanism for the strait. Speaking to reporters in Florida
Strait of Hormuz over which Iran exerts maritime control, therefore subjecting any ship travelling to or from the port to be in Iran’s jurisdiction. The port was struck earlier this month, but Iran denied
Iran, tensions around the Strait of Hormuz and the growing risks linked to artificial intelligence. The biggest flashpoints include: ### Tech vs rare earths Technology and supply chains are expected to be among the key issues
military commanders are [threatening to escalate the conflict](https://one.npr.org/i/nx-s1-5829613:x) if Iran is attacked again. Batrawy says Iran's continued control of the Strait of Hormuz
military command, meanwhile, alleged the US had targeted an Iranian oil tanker and another vessel approaching the Strait of Hormuz and carried out "aerial attacks" on several coastal areas. Iran has been controlling
military pressure against Iran and its allies.” Since the [US naval blockade](/features/2026/4/29/can-russia-serve-as-an-economic-lifeline-for-iran-amid-the-hormuz-blockade) on the strait began, the US has opened fire on and taken control of an Iranian-flagged tanker near the Strait