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Iran supreme leader says Hormuz Strait’s management will enter new phase

  • "Iran is not seeking war but will not forfeit its rights and considers all resistance fronts as a unified entity,"
Published April 9, 2026 Updated April 9, 2026 11:54pm
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CAIRO: Iran will move the management of the strategic Strait of Hormuz into a new phase, its Supreme Leader Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei said on Thursday in a statement read out on state TV.

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“Iran is not seeking war but will not forfeit its rights and considers all resistance fronts as a unified entity,” Khamenei added.