On the 18th, Iran’s foreign ministry said Article 5 of the US‑Iran MoU does not permit the US to open an independent parallel route in the Strait of Hormuz. The MoU is based on reciprocal commitments; Iran will abide by its obligations so long as the

2026-07-19

On the 18th, Iran’s foreign ministry said Article 5 of the US‑Iran MoU does not permit the US to open an independent parallel route in the Strait of Hormuz. The MoU is based on reciprocal commitments; Iran will abide by its obligations so long as the US fulfills its own.