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macroJun 28, 2026, 8:46 PM

Iran Says It Alone Is Responsible for Restoring Strait of Hormuz Shipping

Iran's foreign minister stated that Tehran is solely responsible for reinstating Strait of Hormuz maritime traffic to pre-war levels, warning that any external party's involvement would complicate the normalization of Gulf shipping.

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Iran's Foreign Minister Araghchi declared that Tehran bears sole responsibility for restoring Strait of Hormuz maritime traffic to pre-war levels. He cautioned that any involvement by external parties would hinder the normalization of shipping in the Gulf region.

The statement underscores Iran's assertion of control over one of the world's most critical oil transit chokepoints. The Strait of Hormuz handles about 20% of global oil consumption, making any shipping disruptions a key risk for energy markets.

Araghchi's remarks come amid ongoing tensions in the region, though no specific timeline for restoring traffic was provided. The comment appears aimed at precluding foreign interference while signaling Iran's intent to manage the waterway's security itself.

Source: First Squawk