The Iranian foreign minister says the Strait of Hormuz is closed to those vessels involved in the anti-Iran war to prevent the abuse of aggressors from the strategic waterway.

Iran’s Parliament Speaker says efforts by the United States to control the global oil market will not prevent price rises.

Iran's Defense Council says the passage of non-hostile vessels through the Strait of Hormuz is possible only via coordination with Iranian officials, amid ongoing US-Israeli aggression against Iran.

Araghchi says Tehran has not closed the Strait of Hormuz, but has rather imposed restrictions on vessels linked to aggressors.

The Oil Ministry says Iran has no crude oil stored at sea and no excess volumes awaiting release into international markets.

Iran’s foreign Minister says disruptions to maritime navigation in strategic waterway are a direct consequence of US-Israeli imposed war against the Islamic Republic.

Tangsiri warns that any attack on Iran’s Kharg Island would fundamentally alter global energy markets.