Trump claims Hormuz on Truth Social, Rezaei says 'shut until US changes'

Euronews reports that Iranian foreign minister Ebrahim Rezaei told state television the Strait of Hormuz is closed, contradicting former President Donald Trump's claim on his Truth Social platform. Rezaei said the waterway will stay shut until the United States changes its behaviour. The strait is a key conduit for much of the world's oil shipments.

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