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AsiaPac · 1 hrs ago

Iran rejects Trump's Hormuz claim, says strait will reopen only on Tehran's terms

Iran rejected Trump's claim of US "total control" over the Strait of HormuzIran has pushed back against US President Donald Trump’s repeated claims that Washington has “total control” over the Strait of Hormuz, with Tehran insisting that the strategically vital waterway remains under Iranian control and will not be fully reopened to international shipping unless the US meets its demands.Iranian consul general in Mumbai Saeid Reza Mosayeb Motlagh told ANI on Thursday that Trump’s claim was “false”, rejecting his assertion that the US had destroyed Iran’s naval and missile forces.Motlagh said Tehran was prepared to reopen the strait once Washington fulfilled its commitments and accepted Iran’s conditions under a 14-point Memorandum of Understanding (MoU).Trump had said on Tuesday that the US
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