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Iran’s New Security Chief Mohsen Razaei Sets Conditions for Reopening Strait of Hormuz: ‘Message Is Clear’

Aug 12, 2026 · 02:34 AM ET· updated 1h ago
Iran’s New Security Chief Mohsen Razaei Sets Conditions for Reopening Strait of Hormuz: ‘Message Is Clear’

Iran's new security chief demands region-wide ceasefire, warns Strait of Hormuz will remain closed until US meets conditions.

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Iran's leader is saying a major shipping route (the Strait of Hormuz) might stay closed unless certain things happen. When oil routes close, oil prices usually go up because it's harder to move oil around the world.

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