Reported claim

“Iran has asserted de facto control over the Strait of Hormuz.”

high confidence 29 sources

Reported by 29 sources.

Belief History

Mar 25 Apr 03

Sources

RIA Novosti supports low reliability
они твердо держат под своим контролем Ормузский пролив
2026-04-02
TASS English supports low reliability
2026-04-02
The Guardian World supports high reliability
a critical waterway that is being held hostage by the Iranian regime
2026-04-01
Al Jazeera Arabic supports medium reliability
2026-04-01
Press TV supports low reliability
2026-04-01
RT English supports low reliability
2026-04-01
South China Morning Post supports medium reliability
2026-04-01
Times of Israel supports medium reliability
2026-03-30
Strategic Culture Foundation supports low reliability
None
2026-03-30
TASS English supports low reliability
We have complete control over the Strait of Hormuz
2026-03-30
Ynet Hebrew supports medium reliability
None
2026-03-30
Ynet Hebrew supports medium reliability
None
2026-03-30
TASS English supports low reliability
an embittered Iran that maintains some kind of control over the Hormuz strait
2026-03-28
Al Jazeera supports medium reliability
continues to control the Strait of Hormuz
2026-03-27
The Hindu supports high reliability
Iran's stranglehold on shipping through the Strait of Hormuz has caused growing concerns of a global energy crisis
2026-03-27
Daily Sabah supports medium reliability
Iran tightens control over the Strait of Hormuz, a critical route for global energy shipments. Disruptions in maritime traffic have added pressure to already volatile markets.
2026-03-26
Ynet Hebrew supports medium reliability
מימוש הריבונות האיראנית על הורמוז היה ויהיה זכותה הטבעית והחוקית של טהרן
2026-03-26
Daily Sabah supports medium reliability
Tehran tightened control over the strategic Strait of Hormuz
2026-03-26
Press TV supports low reliability
the strategic Strait of Hormuz, a waterway in the Persian Gulf which has been tightly controlled by Iran since the start of the US-Israel aggression on February 28
2026-03-26
Press TV supports low reliability
Iran now controls the passage through the Strait of Hormuz
2026-03-26
Press TV supports low reliability
the Strait of Hormuz, a key waterway in the Persian Gulf, which has been tightly controlled by Iran since the start of the aggression
2026-03-26
RIA Novosti supports low reliability
Тегеран захватил стратегическую инициативу в войне перекрытием Ормузского пролива
2026-03-26
Al Jazeera Arabic supports medium reliability
خاصة بعد مطالب طهران بالسيطرة على مضيق هرمز
2026-03-26
BBC World News supports high reliability
Iran is now in a far stronger position strategically than it was a month ago, since it has been able to assert de facto control over the crucial Strait of Hormuz.
2026-03-25
Al Jazeera supports medium reliability
Iran's continued closure of the Strait of Hormuz, a vital artery for petrol shipping, has sent shocks through the global economy
2026-03-25
BBC World News supports high reliability
Since the war began on 28 February, Iran has effectively blocked the waterway.
2026-03-25
Al Jazeera Arabic supports medium reliability
منذ 28 فبراير/شباط الماضي، أغلقت إيران مضيق هرمز وسيطرت عليه
2026-03-25
Al Jazeera Arabic supports medium reliability
الحرب أسبوعها الرابع، وهو ما يعكس توجه واشنطن إلى التصعيد، إذ يراهن البيت الأبيض على أن تدمير القدرات الكهربائية الإيرانية سيجبر النظام على التراجع عن إغلاق المضيق
2026-03-25
Press TV supports low reliability
since February 28, Iran's armed forces have managed to stabilize the Strait of Hormuz, forcing the United States to evacuate its bases in the region
2026-03-25

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