Reported claim

“Seyed Abbas Araghchi stated that ships linked to Iran's adversaries will not be allowed to transit through the Strait of Hormuz.”

high confidence 77 sources

Reported by 75 sources.

Belief History

Mar 15 Apr 01

Sources

The Guardian World supports high reliability
no western nation is going to put naval vessels through the strait of Hormuz against the declared opposition of the Iranians. It would simply be too dangerous
2026-04-01
The Hindu supports high reliability
the U.S., Israel and some Gulf States involved in the current war will not be allowed to pass through the strait
2026-03-27
The Hindu supports high reliability
We are in a state of war. The region is a war zone, and there is no reason to allow the ships of our enemies and their allies to pass through.
2026-03-26
Al Jazeera neutral medium reliability
While Tehran has repeatedly claimed that the strait is open to ships that are not aligned with its enemies
2026-03-26
Al Jazeera Arabic supports medium reliability
وقال وزير الخارجية الإيراني عباس عراقجي هذا الأسبوع إن الممر المائي "مغلق فقط أمام الأعداء"
2026-03-26
Hurriyet Daily News supports medium reliability
closed only to enemies. There is no reason to allow the ships of our enemies and their allies to pass.
2026-03-26
RIA Novosti supports low reliability
в Тегеране не видят причин, чтобы разрешать проход через Ормузский пролив "вражеским судам"
2026-03-25
Al Jazeera Arabic supports medium reliability
مؤكدا أنه سيبقى مغلقا فقط أمام السفن التابعة للعدو
2026-03-25
Ynet Hebrew supports medium reliability
מצר הורמוז פתוח לכולם חוץ מלאלה שפוגעים באדמתנו. אנחנו מתמודדים בתוקף עם איומים בשדה הקרב
2026-03-25
The Hindu supports high reliability
The Strait of Hormuz remains open to all shipping except vessels linked to "Iran's enemies", Iran's representative to the U.N. maritime agency said on Sunday (March 22, 2026)
2026-03-25
Iran International supports medium reliability
The only way to pass through the Strait of Hormuz for non-belligerent states is by coordinating passage with Iran
2026-03-25
Iran International supports medium reliability
The only way to pass through the Strait of Hormuz for non-belligerent states is by coordinating passage with Iran
2026-03-25
Iran International supports medium reliability
The only way to pass through the Strait of Hormuz for non-belligerent states is by coordinating passage with Iran
2026-03-25
Daily Sabah supports medium reliability
The Strait of Hormuz remains open to all shipping except vessels linked to "Iran's enemies," the country's representative to the International Maritime Organisation was quoted as saying
2026-03-25
Al Jazeera Arabic supports medium reliability
تتمسك إيران بإدارة ذاتية ومنفردة للمضيق بالتعاون مع سلطنة عمان فقط، رافضة مقترح ترمب للإدارة الثنائية، مع التلويح بإغلاقه أمام دول 'العدوان' وتغيير قواعد المرور فيه مستقبلا
2026-03-25
Al Jazeera Arabic supports medium reliability
أكد المجلس أن السبيل الوحيد لعبور مضيق هرمز إلى الدول غير المشاركة في الحرب هو التنسيق المباشر مع طهران
2026-03-25
Al Jazeera Arabic supports medium reliability
مجلس الدفاع الإيراني أكد أمس الأحد أن السبيل الوحيد لعبور مضيق هرمز للدول غير المشاركة في الحرب هو التنسيق المباشر مع طهران
2026-03-25
Al Jazeera supports medium reliability
The waterway was "open to all except those who violate our soil".
2026-03-25
Al Jazeera supports medium reliability
We have not closed the strait. In our opinion, the strait is open. It is closed only to ships belonging to our enemies, countries that attack us. For other countries, ships can pass through the strait
2026-03-25
Al-Monitor supports medium reliability
The Strait of Hormuz remains open to all shipping except vessels linked to "Iran's enemies"
2026-03-25
Al-Monitor supports medium reliability
ships not linked to "Iran's enemies" could pass the strait by coordinating security and safety arrangements with Tehran
2026-03-25
Press TV supports low reliability
the Strait of Hormuz is closed only to vessels belonging to aggressor parties and their supporters, while ships from other countries face no issues transiting the strategic waterway after coordinating with Iranian authorities
2026-03-25
Press TV supports low reliability
The Strait of Hormuz is open to all except those who violate our soil. We firmly confront delirious threats on the battlefield
2026-03-25
Times of Israel supports medium reliability
Tehran's ability to stop shipping through the Strait of Hormuz, a major channel for oil and gas, poses a difficult problem for the US and its allies.
2026-03-20
Times of Israel supports medium reliability
the oil shocks stemming from Iran's move to block the Strait of Hormuz, a crucial export channel for Gulf energy
2026-03-20
The Hindu supports high reliability
blockaded by Iran
2026-03-20
The Hindu supports high reliability
Oil prices have surged by 40% as Iran has choked off the vital Strait of Hormuz
2026-03-20
The Hindu supports high reliability
Iran has retaliated by targeting its U.S.-allied Gulf neighbours and all but closing the Strait of Hormuz through which a fifth of global crude passes
2026-03-20
South China Morning Post supports medium reliability
Iran's blockade of the Strait of Hormuz choked global flows
2026-03-20
Middle East Eye supports medium reliability
trade has to open up again
2026-03-20
Iran International supports medium reliability
Iran's blockade of the strategic waterway continues to disrupt global energy flows
2026-03-20
Iran International supports medium reliability
If you have doubts, come closer and test it.
2026-03-20
Iran International supports medium reliability
If you have doubts, come closer and test it
2026-03-20
Iran International supports medium reliability
If you have doubts, come closer and test it
2026-03-20
Dawn supports medium reliability
restricting access to the strait
2026-03-20
Al-Monitor supports medium reliability
effectively blocking the Strait of Hormuz
2026-03-20
Al-Monitor supports medium reliability
Tehran virtually blockade[d] the key Strait of Hormuz waterway
2026-03-20
Al-Monitor supports medium reliability
a key transit point for oil, gas and other goods now largely blocked by Iran
2026-03-20
Strategic Culture Foundation supports low reliability
Iran has cut off the Persian Gulf as a vital oil supply
2026-03-20
Ynet Hebrew supports medium reliability
היא כבר חוסמת את מצרי הורמוז
2026-03-20
Ynet Hebrew supports medium reliability
המשטר האיראני ממשיך לחסום את מצר הורמוז
2026-03-20
Ynet Hebrew supports medium reliability
המלחמה באיראן תיגמר. יהיה מספיק זמן לעבור הלאה. בינתיים, בצה"ל מרוצים מהכתישה המתמשכת
2026-03-20
RT English supports low reliability
The Strait of Hormuz, a critical passageway for much of the world's oil trade from the Gulf states, has effectively been blocked by Iran
2026-03-20
RT English supports low reliability
the conflict will likely remain focused on the Strait of Hormuz. Its blockade is Iran's primary strategic advantage
2026-03-20
BBC World News supports high reliability
Tehran has said it will keep blocking the strait
2026-03-20
Al Jazeera Arabic supports medium reliability
قدرة إيران على خنق هذا الممر البحري الحيوي -الذي يمر عبره نحو خُمس نفط العالم
2026-03-20
Al Jazeera supports medium reliability
Iran has also effectively blocked the Strait of Hormuz, a critical Gulf waterway through which about one-fifth of the world's oil and LNG supplies transit
2026-03-20
BBC World News supports high reliability
At the same time, the oil supply crisis that has been caused by Iran effectively blockading the Strait of Hormuz - a key shipping route
2026-03-20
Al Jazeera supports medium reliability
Iran has largely blocked shipping through the Strait of Hormuz
2026-03-20
TASS English supports low reliability
Iran has effectively blocked
2026-03-20
BBC World News supports high reliability
the oil supply crisis that has been caused by Iran effectively blockading the Strait of Hormuz
2026-03-20
Le Monde supports high reliability
L'Organisation maritime internationale (OMI) a réclamé jeudi la création d'un couloir maritime pour évacuer les navires bloqués dans le Golfe, en condamnant la fermeture du détroit d'Ormuz par l'Iran
2026-03-19
Al-Monitor supports medium reliability
Tehran virtually blockade the key Strait of Hormuz waterway
2026-03-19
Al Jazeera supports medium reliability
It also has essentially blocked the Strait of Hormuz, a critical Gulf waterway through which about one-fifth of the world's oil and LNG supplies transit
2026-03-19
Al Jazeera supports medium reliability
With the Strait of Hormuz blocked, vessels are being rerouted
2026-03-19
Le Monde supports high reliability
le détroit d'Ormuz, bloqué par l'Iran
2026-03-19
Al-Monitor supports medium reliability
effectively blocking the Strait of Hormuz
2026-03-18
The Guardian World supports high reliability
Australia last night co-sponsored an emergency declaration condemning Iran's attacks on seafarers and merchant vessels in the strait of Hormuz.
2026-03-18
Times of Israel supports medium reliability
a key transit point for oil, gas and other goods now largely blocked by Iran
2026-03-18
Al Jazeera supports medium reliability
Iran has largely blocked shipping through the Strait of Hormuz, a narrow waterway that connects the Gulf to the Indian Ocean.
2026-03-18
The Hindu supports high reliability
Tehran also is keeping up its stranglehold on the Strait of Hormuz, the shipping lane through which a fifth of the world's oil transits, giving rise to growing concerns of a global energy crisis.
2026-03-18
Responsible Statecraft supports medium reliability
as evidenced by the effective blockade of the Strait of Hormuz.
2026-03-18
Hurriyet Daily News supports medium reliability
the narrow Gulf waterway that has been effectively blocked by Iran
2026-03-18
Middle East Eye supports medium reliability
those vessels are snaking through the Strait of Hormuz while their western-affiliated counterparts are locked out of the key chokepoint
2026-03-18
Al-Monitor supports medium reliability
the narrow Gulf waterway that has been effectively blocked by Iran
2026-03-18
TASS English supports low reliability
Concerns have mounted over the security of shipping through the Strait of Hormuz, which Iran has effectively blocked
2026-03-17
Strategic Culture Foundation supports low reliability
Iran has cut off the Persian Gulf as a vital oil supply, sending the global economy and the petrodollar system into a nosedive.
2026-03-17
TASS English supports low reliability
Iran is taking measures to disrupt the enemy's logistics for its own security
2026-03-17
Ynet Hebrew supports medium reliability
המשטר האיראני ממשיך לחסום את מצר הורמוז
2026-03-17
The Guardian World supports high reliability
the strait of Hormuz, a chokepoint through which 20% of the world's oil exports flow and which Tehran is now effectively blocking
2026-03-16
RT English supports low reliability
As part of its response Tehran has barred vessels from countries it considers hostile from passing through the narrow waterway.
2026-03-16
RT English supports low reliability
As part of its response Tehran has barred vessels from countries it considers hostile from passing through the narrow waterway.
2026-03-16
RT English supports low reliability
Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has warned that vessels from countries it considers hostile would not be allowed to transit the strait.
2026-03-16
RT English supports low reliability
Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has warned that vessels from countries it considers hostile would not be allowed to transit the strait.
2026-03-16
RT English supports low reliability
Tehran has effectively blocked the key transit corridor, only allowing ships from countries it considers friendly to pass.
2026-03-14
Hurriyet Daily News supports medium reliability
has choked off traffic through the vital Strait of Hormuz
2026-03-14
Iran International neutral medium reliability
ships linked to what he called "aggressors" would not be allowed to pass through the Strait of Hormuz
2026-03-10

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