Iran Denies Any Deal to Reopen Strait of Hormuz, Says Closure Will Continue if U.S. Hostility Persists
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Iran denied reports that it had agreed to reopen the Strait of Hormuz.
Walter Bloomberg reported on August 2, citing Iran's Fars News, that Tehran "has not accepted any agreement related to reopening the Strait of Hormuz."
Iran added that the waterway would remain closed as long as U.S. hostile actions continue. Ships must use routes designated by Iran and may pass only with permission from the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps navy, or IRGC navy.
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