VERIFIED QUOTE · reported 2026-07-29
“never to return to its prewar situation,”
Kazem Gharibabadi · said date not stated · reported 2026-07-29
Gharibabadi said Tehran's policy is for the Strait of Hormuz to never return to its prewar situation.
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