Iran's spokesperson demands the US end blockades and sanctions as Iran refuses to reopen the Strait of Hormuz.

The entities involved

• Esmail Baghaei →

  Iranian diplomat

  • Iran blockades the Strait of Hormuz while Donald Trump and Pakistan propose a peace deal to end the war.Sat 07:57
• Masoud Pezeshkian →

  9th President of Iran (2024-) and former Co-Interim Supreme Leader of Iran (in 2026)

  • Trump announced a signed agreement with Iran, which JD Vance confirmed, aiming to fully open the Strait of Hormuz. The ceremony is expected in Geneva.02:38
  • Masoud Pezeshkian and Vladimir Putin stressed the need for bilateral strategic cooperation and maintaining a comprehensive strategic partnership.Wed 22:47
• Hormuz →

  city in Hormozgan Province, Iran

  • Qatar mediated negotiations between the US and Iran regarding the Strait of Hormuz, amid threats of blockades and soaring energy prices.Wed 21:03
  • Donald Trump stumped for Ken Paxton in Texas and discussed the Hormuz Strait.Wed 19:41

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• Iran has blocked passage through the Strait of Hormuz.Oct 21
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