Iran refutes Trump's 'largely negotiated' deal, claims to keep Hormuz control

Naijaonpoint_ng | 24-05-2026 06:13pm |

Iranian officials have dismissed claims made by former U.S. President Donald Trump regarding a "largely negotiated" deal that would facilitate the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz. The Iranian leadership emphasized their commitment to maintaining control over the strategic waterway, which is crucial for global oil shipments. This response comes in the context of ongoing tensions stemming from the U.S. military operation known as "Operation Epic Fury," which has heightened conflicts in the region. Iran's stance indicates a significant divergence from the assertions made by Trump regarding diplomatic progress.

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