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Iran says any violation of shipping instructions through strait will be met decisively
Iran says any violation of shipping instructions through strait will be met decisively The head of national security in Iran’s parliament said on Saturday that any violation of Iran’s shipping instructions through the Strait of Hormuz would be met decisively. This comes after Iran condemned US strikes on its coastal surveillance facilities following an alleged drone attack on a commercial vessel in the strait. Reporting from Reuters Vessels are anchored off the coast of Sharjah in the United Arab Emirates on 21 May 2026 (AFP)
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BRICS News
· Jul 11, 2026
JUST IN: 🇮🇷🇺🇸 Iran says it will not negotiate until the US implements agreed terms on the Stra [...]
JUST IN: Iran says it will not negotiate until the US implements agreed terms on the Strait of Hormuz and oil exports.@BRICSNews
Sky News Australia
· Jul 2, 2026
Iran threatens ships with 'forceful response' in Strait of Hormuz
Iran has warned ships transiting the Strait of Hormuz to remain on approved routes or face a "forceful response". The warning comes despite a ceasefire remaining in place between Iran and the United States. It follows two days of indirect talks between Iranian and US officials in Qatar.
Washington Examiner
· Jul 10, 2026
US demands Iran publicly announce opening of Strait of Hormuz
The United States has demanded that Iran publicly declare the Strait of Hormuz open to international shipping and cease all attacks on commercial ships transiting the waterway following a week of strikes between the two countries. A U.S. official told reporters on Friday that Washington demanded Tehran permit passage through the strait and said the []
Iran Herald
· Jun 28, 2026
After ship hit near Oman, Iran reasserts right over Strait of Hormuz
DUBAI/LONDON: Tehran again said on June 26 that it has the right to control shipping in the Strait of Hormuz and warned countries in the Middle East not to support the United States. This came a day after an attack on a ship near Oman showed how fragile a temporary deal to end the Iran war is. Iran was reacting to what it called an interventionist, irresponsible and provocative joint statement by the United St
Utusan Malaysia
· Jul 3, 2026
Iran arah kapal tangki guna laluan ditetapkan di Selat Hormuz
DUBAI: Iran pada Khamis memberi amaran kepada semua kapal tangki minyak yang melalui Selat Hormuz supaya menggunakan laluan pelayaran yang diluluskan oleh negara itu atau berdepan tindak balas tegas daripada angkatan tenteranya. Amaran itu sekali gus meningkatkan semula ketegangan di laluan perkapalan yang menjadi nadi bekalan tenaga dunia. Ia dikeluarkan oleh Markas Tentera Khatam al-Anbiya ... Read more The post Iran arah kapal tangki guna laluan ditetapkan di Selat Hormuz appeared first on Utusan Malaysia.
MS NOW
· Jul 2, 2026
Iran warns tankers to use approved routes in Strait of Hormuz or face ‘forceful response’
The strait, the narrow mouth of the Persian Gulf, has emerged as one of the top issues in negotiations to reach a permanent end to the Iran war. The post Iran warns tankers to use approved routes in Strait of Hormuz or face ‘forceful response’ appeared first on MS NOW.
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Related coverage for "Iran says any violation of shipping instructions through strait will be met decisively ": BRICS News — JUST IN: 🇮🇷🇺🇸 Iran says it will not negotiate until the US implements agreed terms on the Stra [...]. Sky News Australia — Iran threatens ships with 'forceful response' in Strait of Hormuz. Washington Examiner — US demands Iran publicly announce opening of Strait of Hormuz. Iran Herald — After ship hit near Oman, Iran reasserts right over Strait of Hormuz . Utusan Malaysia — Iran arah kapal tangki guna laluan ditetapkan di Selat Hormuz. MS NOW — Iran warns tankers to use approved routes in Strait of Hormuz or face ‘forceful response’