The Persian Gulf Strait Authority (PGSA), Iran’s regulatory body for the Strait of Hormuz, has announced that vessels violating Iranian protocols for the strategic waterway will face restrictions on future passages, including fines, detention, or confiscation.
News ID: 6277
Publish Date: 2026/08/24
Iran’s security chief says the Islamic Republic will neutralize the United States’ economic pressure, including by responding to countries that join an American “economic war” against the country.
News ID: 6263
Publish Date: 2026/08/23
The Strait of Hormuz remains largely closed, with Iran allowing only a limited number of tankers, including Iraqi vessels, to pass through the strategic waterway, CNN reported.
News ID: 6258
Publish Date: 2026/08/22
Mohammad Mokhber, an adviser to the Leader of the Islamic Revolution, rejected recent remarks by US President Donald Trump and said the Strait of Hormuz has been and will remain Iranian, stressing that the strategic waterway will be managed only under arrangements determined by the Islamic Republic.
News ID: 6231
Publish Date: 2026/08/19
Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesman emphasized Monday that a reported 60-day window in an understanding with the United States has completely lost its relevance following widespread U.S. violations, adding that Tehran never formulates its policies under pressure or ultimatums while also addressing key national security and regional issues.
News ID: 6193
Publish Date: 2026/08/17
Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesman emphasized Monday that a reported 60-day window in an understanding with the United States has completely lost its relevance following widespread U.S. violations, adding that Tehran never formulates its policies under pressure or ultimatums while also addressing key national security and regional issues.
News ID: 6193
Publish Date: 2026/08/17
Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesman emphasized Monday that a reported 60-day window in an understanding with the United States has completely lost its relevance following widespread U.S. violations, adding that Tehran never formulates its policies under pressure or ultimatums while also addressing key national security and regional issues.
News ID: 6193
Publish Date: 2026/08/17
Iran's Army chief said the country has maintained its defensive capabilities and acquired new ones, warning enemies not to repeat past mistakes as Iran has no limits in defending itself.
News ID: 6188
Publish Date: 2026/08/16
US President Donald Trump was “joking,” when he recently said he planned to declare the Strait of Hormuz a “US territory,” a senior White House official says.
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Publish Date: 2026/08/15
Rear Admiral Ali Azmayi, Commander of the Islamic Revolution Guard Corps (IRGC) Navy, reiterated that the Strait of Hormuz remains closed, emphasizing that reality is defined by operational control on the ground rather than U.S. official statements.
News ID: 6156
Publish Date: 2026/08/14
Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei says a possible agreement with Oman on a new shipping route through the Strait of Hormuz will not, by itself, mean the strategic waterway will reopen, stressing that its reopening depends on separate security and sovereignty considerations.
News ID: 6152
Publish Date: 2026/08/14
Mohammad Mokhber, advisor and assistant to the Leader of the Islamic Revolution, stated that the most sustainable path to a new regional order is the implementation of an independent Hormuz economic and security mechanism free from U.S. military guarantees.
News ID: 6148
Publish Date: 2026/08/13
The spokesman for the Khatam al-Anbiya Central Headquarters dismissed U.S. claims regarding normal maritime traffic in the Strait of Hormuz as false, stating that no commercial ship or oil tanker can safely transit the waterway without authorization and oversight from Iran's armed forces.
News ID: 6147
Publish Date: 2026/08/13
The Iranian authority controlling the Strait of Hormuz in the Persian Gulf has categorically rejected American officials’ claims about reopening of the waterway.
News ID: 6143
Publish Date: 2026/08/13
Secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council (SNSC) Mohsen Rezaei stated during a meeting with China's Ambassador to Tehran that the Strait of Hormuz will remain closed until all of Iran’s conditions are fully satisfied.
News ID: 6122
Publish Date: 2026/08/11
US crude oil stockpiles in the Strategic Petroleum Reserve fell by 6.1 million barrels last week to 298.7 million barrels, the lowest level since 1983, according to Energy Department data.
News ID: 6112
Publish Date: 2026/08/11
According to data from vessel tracking system "Maritime Traffic," ship traffic through the Strait of Hormuz declined sharply on Saturday and Sunday of this week.
News ID: 6098
Publish Date: 2026/08/10
The general framework of a strategic bill aimed at securing and developing the Strait of Hormuz and the Persian Gulf was approved by the Iranian Parliament’s Civil Commission, a parliamentary spokesperson announced.
News ID: 6092
Publish Date: 2026/08/10
Iran will not retreat from its position regarding the Strait of Hormuz at any cost, and freedom of navigation through the strategic waterway remains contingent on adherence to memorandum terms, the Chairman of Iran’s Expediency Discernment Council stated Sunday.
News ID: 6082
Publish Date: 2026/08/09
The general framework of the strategic plan for securing the Strait of Hormuz was unanimously approved during a parliamentary committee meeting on Sunday, the spokesman for the National Security and Foreign Policy Committee announced.
News ID: 6080
Publish Date: 2026/08/09