Iran’s former vice president says the Islamic Republic will keep controlling the Strait of Hormuz as an irreplaceable treasure.

Iran's highest operational command unit says the country will never allow the US to interfere in the management of the Strait of Hormuz.

The Iranian foreign minister says political and technical talks with Oman will continue on managing the Strait of Hormuz and coordinating maritime traffic.

Iran says its recently signed Islamabad memorandum with the US has entered a state of crisis after Washington violated its commitments, while a mechanism for safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz have failed due to US pressure on Oman.

Russia’s Permanent Representative to International Organizations in Vienna warns that any attack on nuclear facilities would constitute “a crime and a gross violation of international law.”

Sakina Datoo says the US refuses to cede control of the Strait of Hormuz despite the Islamabad MoU.

The Iranian foreign minister says Tehran backs Lebanon's sovereignty and seeks an end to Israeli occupation.