(Tehran Ana)- Recent policy signals indicate that Iran sees the strait not just as a maritime passage, but as a cornerstone of its efforts to enhance strategic depth and counter external pressure.
(Tehran Ana)- Iran’s repeated warnings reflect a growing confidence in its defensive capabilities, potentially recalibrating US strategic calculations in the Gulf as Tehran emphasizes deterrence over negotiation.
(Tehran Ana)- Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi and Pakistan’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Ishaq Dar discussed regional developments and bilateral cooperation during a phone call on Saturday, amid continuing tensions involving the United States and Israel.
(Tehran Ana)- Kazem Gharibabadi said Iran and Oman are finalizing a protocol to ensure safe navigation through the Strait of Hormuz, while warning that vessels of aggressor states could face restrictions in post-war scenarios.
(Tehran Ana)- Authorities in Alborz Province reported that the prominent B1 Bridge in Karaj—considered the tallest in the Middle East and a notable feat of Iranian engineering—was struck in a targeted attack by U.S. and Israeli forces.
(Tehran Ana)- Hezbollah official Nawaf al-Moussawi said military resistance remains the only effective response to Israeli operations in southern Lebanon, amid escalating tensions along the frontlines.
(Tehran Ana)- A spokesperson for Iran’s Khatam al-Anbiya Central Headquarters said the country’s Armed Forces have continued missile and drone strikes as part of the 83rd phase of Operation True Promise 4, targeting U.S. and Israeli positions across the region.
(Tehran Ana)- An Iraqi security expert has warned that any U.S. attempt to take control of the Strait of Hormuz would result in significant casualties, amid rising regional tensions and recent strikes on Iraqi security positions.