Iran FM Araghchi warns any challenge to Hormuz strait will 'increase tensions'

Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi cautioned on Sunday that any disruption to Tehran's control over the vital Strait of Hormuz would escalate tensions, even amidst ongoing peace talks. Speaking in Baghdad, he urged all parties to respect the existing memorandum of understanding, warning that deviations would complicate efforts to reopen the waterway and increase regional friction, following recent exchanges.

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