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Iran’s foreign minister says US blockade of Iranian ports is an ‘act of war’

  • Iran knows how to neutralize restrictions, how to defend its interests, and how to resist bullying
Published April 22, 2026 Updated April 22, 2026 12:39am
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Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi said the US blockade of Iranian ports was an “act of war” and thus a violation of the ceasefire.

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“Iran knows how to neutralize restrictions, how to defend its interests, and how to resist bullying,” he said in a post on X on Tuesday.