Middle east
Iran to Continue Managing Persian Gulf, Hormuz Strait Without US Presence – Supreme Leader
Mojtaba Khamenei, the son of Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, center, attends the annual Quds, or Jerusalem Day rally in Tehran, Iran, on May 31, 2019
TEHRAN (Sputnik) – Iran intends to continue to manage the Persian Gulf and the Strait of Hormuz, ensuring security without the US’s presence, Iranian Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei said on Thursday. “Iran intends to ensure the security of the Persian Gulf region and put an end to the enemy’s abuses through the practical ability to manage the Strait of Hormuz,” Khamenei said in his address. The Persian Gulf region has a bright future without the American presence, he added.AnalysisIran Outplaying US Navy in Strait of Hormuz With Sea Mines25 April, 08:56 GMT
