[[{"content_id":420230,"content_number":0,"portal_id":2,"lang_id":"en","content_title":"No one can seize Straif of Hormuz by tweets, Iran warns Trump","content_rtitr":"","content_short_title":null,"content_summary":"Iran's deputy foreign minister said the Strait of Hormuz can only be closed or reopened by Tehran's command, rejecting President Trump's claim that Washington will declare the strategic waterway U.S. territory.","content_summary_fill":1,"content_body":"Kazem Gharibabadi, Iran&#39;s deputy foreign minister for legal and international affairs, said that the Strait of Hormuz can only be closed or reopened by Tehran&#39;s command, rejecting comments by U.S. President Donald Trump that Washington would soon declare the waterway American territory.\r\n\r\n&nbsp;\r\n\r\nTrump made the remarks at a campaign event in Garden City, New York, telling supporters that after Iran&#39;s defeat he would pretty soon declare the strait a U.S. territory. Writing on X, Gharibabadi said the waterway &quot;cannot be seized by tweet, nor by aircraft carrier, nor by issuing an order, nor by an election speech,&quot; adding that Iran&nbsp;fears neither threats nor displays of power.\r\n\r\n&nbsp;\r\n\r\nIn a separate post, Gharibabadi said the strait &quot;has been Iranian, is Iranian, and will remain Iranian&quot; and warned that Iran would continue enforcing its blockade of the waterway until Washington accepted its &quot;strategic and heavy defeats.&quot;\r\n\r\n&nbsp;\r\n\r\nThe exchange comes amid a monthslong war between Iran and the United States that began in February with U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iranian military and infrastructure sites. A ceasefire MoU reached with the mediation of Pakistan and Qatar later collapsed, and both sides have continued exchanging strikes, with control of the Strait of Hormuz remaining a central flashpoint.","content_html":"<p>Kazem Gharibabadi, Iran&#39;s deputy foreign minister for legal and international affairs, said that the Strait of Hormuz can only be closed or reopened by Tehran&#39;s command, rejecting comments by U.S. President Donald Trump that Washington would soon declare the waterway American territory.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Trump made the remarks at a campaign event in Garden City, New York, telling supporters that after Iran&#39;s defeat he would pretty soon declare the strait a U.S. territory. Writing on X, Gharibabadi said the waterway &quot;cannot be seized by tweet, nor by aircraft carrier, nor by issuing an order, nor by an election speech,&quot; adding that Iran&nbsp;fears neither threats nor displays of power.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>In a separate post, Gharibabadi said the strait &quot;has been Iranian, is Iranian, and will remain Iranian&quot; and warned that Iran would continue enforcing its blockade of the waterway until Washington accepted its &quot;strategic and heavy defeats.&quot;<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>The exchange comes amid a monthslong war between Iran and the United States that began in February with U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iranian military and infrastructure sites. A ceasefire MoU reached with the mediation of Pakistan and Qatar later collapsed, and both sides have continued exchanging strikes, with control of the Strait of Hormuz remaining a central flashpoint.<\/p>","content_source":"","content_url":"","content_date_start":"2026-08-15 11:39:35","content_date_event":"2026-08-15 11:39:35","content_date_event_start":null,"content_date_event_end":null,"content_show_title_slider":1,"content_date_last_edit":"2026-08-15 11:41:45","content_date_register":"2026-08-15 11:41:45","content_columns":0,"content_show_img":1,"content_show_details":0,"content_show_related_img":0,"content_show_slider":1,"content_comment":1,"content_score":0,"tag_id":0,"score_average":null,"score_count":null,"score_date_last":null,"uid":43,"eid":0,"attach_title":"No one can seize Straif of Hormuz by tweets, Iran warns Trump","attaches":[{"sizes":{"150":".\/cache\/2\/attach\/202608\/573333_1684606652_150_87.webp","300":".\/cache\/2\/attach\/202608\/573333_1684606652_300_173.webp","400":".\/cache\/2\/attach\/202608\/573333_1684606652_400_231.webp","600":".\/cache\/2\/attach\/202608\/573333_1684606652_588_340.jpg","900":".\/cache\/2\/attach\/202608\/573333_1684606652_588_340.jpg","1200":".\/cache\/2\/attach\/202608\/573333_1684606652_588_340.jpg"},"ext":"jpg","file_media":1,"token":1684606652,"files":{"original":{"url":".\/file\/2\/attach\/202608\/573333_1684606652.jpg","width":588,"height":340,"size":0}}}]}]]