Iran's Firm Stance: No Ceasefire Request Amidst Tensions with Israel and U.S.
Iran's Foreign Minister, Abbas Araqchi, has clarified that Iran has not requested a ceasefire amidst ongoing tensions with Israel and the U.S. The nation seeks a definitive conclusion to the conflict. The Strait of Hormuz remains closed to adversaries, but open to neutral parties with Iran's permission.
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- United Arab Emirates
Amid heightened tensions with Israel and the United States, Iran remains firm, with Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi stating that the country has not requested a ceasefire.
Araqchi emphasized on Monday that any resolution to the conflict must be conclusive, as reported by the semi-official Students News Network.
While the Strait of Hormuz is off-limits to enemies and their supporters, non-combatant nations continue to navigate it, provided they have Iran's armed forces' permission.
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