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Iranian President: Strait of Hormuz Open to All Except Those Violating Our Territory

Published March 22, 2026, 17:19
Iranian President: Strait of Hormuz Open to All Except Those Violating Our Territory

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian stated that the Strait of Hormuz is open to all except those who violate Iran's territorial sovereignty. He emphasized that threats and terrorism strengthen the unity of the Iranian people and that Tehran will decisively confront any threat. These statements came in response to Donald Trump's warning about potential targeting of Iranian energy infrastructure. Pezeshkian stressed that Iran does not seek escalation but will defend its sovereignty.