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UPDATED Aug 15, 2026 at 12:09 PM ET
Aug 14, 2026 at 11:10 PM ET
Iran says Strait of Hormuz will be opened only by Iran
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Iran’s deputy foreign minister says Iran will enforce a Hormuz blockade unless the U.S. accepts defeat.
WHO: Kazem Gharibabadi
WHAT: Says Iran will enforce a blockade and that the Strait of Hormuz cannot be seized by tweets or aircraft carriers
WHEN: Reported Aug 14, 2026 at 8:20 PM ET
WHERE: Iran
WHY: A response to U.S. President Donald Trump’s remarks urging Americans to brace for continued high fuel prices and attacking Iran.
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