Iran has condemned President Trump for making seven false claims about the Strait of Hormuz and the status of negotiations, asserting that his statements are baseless. Iran's Parliament Speaker stated that the Strait is only temporarily open under specific conditions, with no comprehensive agreement reached with the US.
New Delhi: Iran has sharply rebuked US President Donald Trump over his claims regarding the Strait of Hormuz and ongoing negotiations, accusing him of spreading misinformation and making “seven false claims in one hour”.
The strong reaction came after Trump posted a series of statements asserting that Iran had agreed to major US demands, including keeping the Strait of Hormuz permanently open and making concessions on its nuclear programme.
Iran Hits Back at Trump’s Claims
Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf dismissed Trump’s assertions, stating that the US president’s claims were entirely baseless.
He said Trump made “seven claims in one hour all false,” adding that the reality on the ground would determine the status of the Strait, “not social media.”
Iran also rejected suggestions that it had agreed to permanently keep the Strait open or surrender control over maritime access.
What Trump Claimed
In his posts, Trump said:
- The Strait of Hormuz is “completely open” and safe for global shipping
- Iran has agreed to never block the waterway again
- A broader deal with Tehran is close, including nuclear-related commitments
- The US blockade will...
Read Full Story:
https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMizgFBVV95cUxPWjBsOEJoRGwxXzl1eklBN3Rn...