Iranian parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf says if the US “will is that we do not export oil” from the Gulf, “no one will be able to export oil”.
Qatar accuses Israel of exploiting the conflict between the US and Iran to launch deadly strikes throughout the region, including on Palestine, Lebanon and Syria. Aljazeera reported.
Trump says the Strait of Hormuz is in “extremely good shape” while claiming Iran’s financial system, military and leadership have been largely degraded and added: “It doesn’t mean we won’t smack them to see what happens.”