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Strait of Hormuz to remain closed until Iran’s rights are respected: Army chief

16 OCT 2026 · 0637Z

Tehran, IRNA – Chief Commander of the Islamic Republic of Iran Army Major General Amir Hatami has highlighted the enemy’s miscalculations in the recent war, stressing that the Strait of Hormuz would remain closed until the rights of the Iranian people are respected.

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Indexed Oct 16, 06:37 UTC · IRNA · Tehran state media →

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