Iran: 'We demand full control over the Strait of Hormuz'

A senior Iranian official told Reuters that Tehran demands "full control" over vessel traffic through the Strait of Hormuz, "with the ability to intervene if necessary." The demands are being discussed with Oman. The source expressed doubt that Tehran will change its position.

A senior Iranian official told Reuters that Tehran demands "full control" over vessel traffic through the Strait of Hormuz, "with the ability to intervene if necessary." These demands are being discussed with Oman. The source expressed doubt that Tehran will change its position. The article is short and contains no additional details or context.

Iran: 'We demand full control over the Strait of Hormuz'