Hormuz to stay closed unless US meets Iran’s conditions, Iran official says

The Strait of Hormuz will remain closed until the US changes its behaviour and accepts Iran’s conditions for ending the war, Iran’s newly appointed secretary of the Supreme National Security Council Mohsen Rezaei said on Tuesday, signalling that any agreement over the waterway would not automatically restore shipping.

“As long as America does not change its behaviour and does not accept Iran’s conditions, the Strait of Hormuz will not be opened,” Rezaei was quoted as saying by the semi...