Event Brief
Iran says Strait of Hormuz will stay closed until US MoU
By The BriefBrief · Sources (27)
Filed: Aug 18, 2026 at 11:06 PM ET
Summary: Iran’s top negotiator says the Strait of Hormuz will remain closed until the US fulfills MoU commitments, including lifting a naval blockade.
WHO: Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf
WHAT: Said the Strait of Hormuz will remain closed until the US meets MoU commitments, including lifting its naval blockade
WHEN: Aug 17, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET
WHERE: Iran
WHY: The US has not met the commitments stipulated in the memorandum of understanding, including lifting its naval blockade.
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