Iran reportedly threatens indefinite Hormuz closure unless US meets its demands
OilHeadlineNews, citing remarks by Iran's SNSC chief Rezaei to IRIB, says the warning also rules out further talks unless the US meets Iran's demands.
TLDR
On September 23, 2026, OilHeadlineNews reported that Iran's SNSC chief Rezaei told IRIB the Strait of Hormuz would remain closed indefinitely, with no further talks, unless the US met Iran's demands. It quoted him saying, "The time for negotiations is over, it's time for action." Separately, ZeroHedge said Iran demanded that the US accept a Hormuz route agreed with Oman.
Iran reportedly threatens indefinite Hormuz closure unless US meets its demands
OilHeadlineNews, citing remarks by Iran's SNSC chief Rezaei to IRIB, says the warning also rules out further talks unless the US meets Iran's demands.