GeopoliticsIMPORTANTSeptember 1 at 09:41 AM

Iranian Parliament Speaker Ghalibaf says Iran’s armed forces have full control of the Strait of Hormuz, claimed US-backed vessels attempting to pass are being confronted, and said recent attacks on Iran were met with a “devastating response"

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Rising military friction and commercial vessel attacks in the Strait of Hormuz have constrained oil flows, driving crude prices higher amid ongoing US-Iran standoff.

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"America wants to pass through the southern route of the Strait of Hormuz against the agreement, which we will not allow." Enemies shift to economic and cognitive war. Naval blockade equates to military war.

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Iranian Parliament Speaker Ghalibaf says Iran’s armed forces have full control of the Strait of Hormuz, claimed US-backed vessels attempting to pass are being confronted, and said recent attacks on Iran were met with a “devastating response"

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