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Trump’s social media posts do not determine whether Strait of Hormuz is open or closed: Deputy speaker

06 OCT 2026 · 0754Z

Tehran, IRNA — Deputy Parliament Speaker Ali Nikzad says whether the Strait of Hormuz remains open or closed is determined by fuel price displays in the United States, not by US President Donald Trump’s “empty” social media posts.

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