Supreme leader adviser says Iran has legal right to manage Hormuz strait

Supreme leader adviser says Iran has legal right to manage Hormuz strait Mohsen Rezaei, a military adviser to Iran's supreme leader, said on Sunday that managing the Strait of Hormuz was Tehran's "legal right" in order to ensure national security. "Iran's management of Hormuz Strait ends 50 years of insecurity in the Persian Gulf," Iranian news agencies quoted Rezaei as saying. Reporting by Reuters

Localisation: Tehran, Iran, Middle East
Source: Middle East Eye
Categorie: security
Date: Sun, 24 May 2026 15:34:13 +0100