The remarks came a day after US President Donald Trump wrote on his Truth Social platform that the US had “total control” of the strategic waterway
Published 20 days ago on Aug 13th 2026, 4:34 pm
By Web Desk
DUBAI (REUTERS) -- The Strait of Hormuz is “under Iran’s control and management”, the head of Iran’s Basij paramilitary unit, Hossein Taeb, said on Thursday, according to semi-official Fars news agency.
The remarks came a day after US President Donald Trump wrote on his Truth Social platform that the US had “total control” of the strategic waterway.
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