Strait of Hormuz won’t return to pre-war status, Iran says

Strait of Hormuz won’t return to pre-war status, Iran says

Sidebar Menu Mobile En Now Follow us Live Blog Update| War on Iran 16 July 2026 23:04 BST The situation in the Strait of Hormuz “will never return to what it was before the 40-day war,” Iranian armed forces spokesman Ebrahim Zolfaghari said. The spokesperson said US is “terrified” of Iran’s “sovereignty over the Strait of Hormuz,” as he accused Washington of destabilising the security in the critical transit corridor. Iran has asked countries in the Gulf “not to allow America to use their territories to attack us,” he added.

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