Iran issues tough demands to reopen strait of Hormuz as deal remains out of reach
An Iranian statement said the US must never threaten the country again. Photograph: Anadolu/Getty ImagesView image in fullscreenTehran, Iran. The US must lift the naval blockade of Iranian ports and withdraw its military from the area.
- ▪An Iranian statement said the US must never threaten the country again.
- ▪Photograph: Anadolu/Getty ImagesView image in fullscreenTehran, Iran.
- ▪The US must lift the naval blockade of Iranian ports and withdraw its military from the area.
2 outlets in our directory ran this story, first to last over 6 hours. All of the coverage we found sits in one bucket: lean left. That one-sidedness is itself worth noticing.
- ▪ Iran Issues List of Demands, Dampening Hopes of Reopening Strait — NYT — World
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Tehran, Iran. An Iranian statement said the US must never threaten the country again. Photograph: Anadolu/Getty ImagesView image in fullscreenTehran, Iran. An Iranian statement said the US must never threaten the country again. Photograph: Anadolu/Getty ImagesStrait of HormuzIran issues tough demands to reopen strait of Hormuz as deal remains out of reachTehran urges US to ‘correct its behaviour’ as UAE says one of its ships targeted by Iranian missileGuardian staff and agenciesSat 8 Aug 2026 17.01 EDTSharePrefer the Guardian on GoogleIran has issued tough new demands for reopening the strait of Hormuz, while the United Arab Emirates said one of its ships was targeted by an Iranian missile, as a deal to open the strategic waterway remained out of reach on Saturday.Iran’s politburo-like…
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