Iran lawmaker says Strait of Hormuz will not return to pre‑war state
An Iranian lawmaker stated that the Strait of Hormuz will not revert to its pre-war conditions following actions by the US and Israel. A proposed Iranian law aims to permanently prohibit Israeli ships and vessels from countries allied with the US. The move underscores Iran's intent to reshape maritime access in the strategic waterway.
- ▪Iran says the Strait of Hormuz will never return to the status quo before the US and Israel launched their war.
- ▪A draft Iranian law would permanently ban Israeli vessels from passing through the Strait of Hormuz.
- ▪The proposed law also denies transit to nations considered 'hostile' due to their alliance with the United States.
- ▪The statement was made by an Iranian lawmaker and published by Al Jazeera on May 3, 2026.
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