RT by @Malbrunot: Qalibaf has just delivered one of the most comprehensive statements of Iran's strategic thinking since the latest phase of the conflict began. Few lines here: - H

Qalibaf has just delivered one of the most comprehensive statements of Iran's strategic thinking since the latest phase of the conflict began. Few lines here: - He argues that Iran neither seeks war nor fears it, but must always be prepared to fight while using diplomacy as an equally essential instrument of national security. He defends the closure of the Strait of Hormuz during the 40 day war, says it enabled Iran to secure an "Iranian arrangement" for the Strait later reflected in Article 5 of the MoU, warns tha