Tehran’s chief negotiator: Strait of Hormuz won’t return to pre-war status (opens original article in a new tab)

Iran's chief negotiator stated that the Strait of Hormuz will not return to its pre-war status, asserting Iranian control over the waterway and claiming it has reopened the strait on its own terms, while the U.S. and Iran agreed to restore commercial traffic through a Memorandum of Understanding.

• Tehran's chief negotiator said the Strait of Hormuz will not return to pre-war conditions
• Iran claims it will administer the Strait of Hormuz and has reopened it on its own terms
• The U.S. and Iran agreed to restore commercial traffic through the Strait of Hormuz under a Memorandum of Understanding