Iranian spokesman says forces are stronger than before war

Iranian army spokesman Mohammad Akraminia said Saturday that Iran’s armed forces are stronger and more motivated than when the United States and Israel began the war in February. Iran also said it retained control of the Strait of Hormuz, which would remain closed until its demands were met by the United States.

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