IRAN SAYS NO POWER CAN TAKE AWAY ITS CONTROL OVER THE STRAIT OF HORMUZ
Iran has issued a strong warning, declaring that no force in the world has the ability to remove Tehran’s control and influence over the Strait of Hormuz.x
The statement comes as tensions in the Persian Gulf continue to escalate, with Iranian officials signaling that the strategic waterway remains a “red line” that they will not allow foreign powers to cross.
The Strait of Hormuz, located between Iran and Oman, is one of the world’s most critical maritime chokepoints. A significant portion of global energy exports, including crude oil and liquefied natural gas (LNG), passes through the narrow waterway every day, making any disruption there a major concern for international markets.
Iran has repeatedly emphasized its strategic position in the region, warning that any threats to its security or attempts to restrict its influence in the Gulf could trigger a response.
The latest remarks come amid heightened military and diplomatic tensions in the region, raising concerns over the potential impact on global energy supplies and maritime security.