Iran Guards say they won’t reopen Hormuz without U.S. meeting all Tehran’s conditions

Iran's security chief Mohammad Bagher Zolghadr has outlined demands for reopening the Strait of Hormuz, The Hindu reports—one of the world's most critical energy corridors. Among his conditions: an end to what he terms war and aggression against Iran and its allies spanning Lebanon, Palestine, Yemen, and Iraq. The Strait's role in global energy distribution makes Iran's stance significant for international markets.

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