Iran Warns Gulf States Against U.S. Support
Iran has claimed that the US has lost access to the Strait of Hormuz and the Persian Gulf.
Consensus
- Iran has issued warnings to countries in the Persian Gulf region against supporting U.S. actions.
- Iran claims control over the Strait of Hormuz, Persian Gulf, and Oman Sea.
- Iran rejected U.S. claims of control over the Strait of Hormuz.
- Iran and Oman reached an agreement on updated maritime routes through the Strait of Hormuz.
Points of divergence
- The warning was issued after Abu Dhabi accused Tehran of launching two rockets at UAE territory, leading to the suspension of trade relations between the UAE and Iran. — interfax
- Iran's military commander stated that the U.S. no longer has the right to pass through the Strait of Hormuz, Persian Gulf, or Oman Sea, and that the U.S. has been effectively expelled from the region. — vesti
- Iran's Foreign Ministry representative Ismail Baghaei called the UAE's accusations against Iran unfounded. — interfax
- Iran's deputy foreign minister Kazem Gharibabadi stated that the Strait of Hormuz cannot be seized by a tweet or military force, and its status is determined solely by Tehran. — vesti
Coverage (3 sources)
- Tehran warned regional countries against supporting US actions against Iran — Интерфакс
- In Iran, US access to the Strait of Hormuz and the Persian Gulf is said to be lost — Вести
- Iranian Army promises not to allow US forces in Persian and Omani gulfs — Интерфакс
Key entities
- USA
- Iran
- Ormuz Strait
- Oman Gulf
- Moscow
- Persian Gulf
- Persian
- INTERFAX.RU
- Tehran
- Amir Hatami
- VS
- General Staff
- Middle East
- Khatuov
- Ali Abdollahi