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‘This is America’s war’: Iran’s Foreign Minister Araghchi

‘This is America’s war’: Iran’s Foreign Minister Araghchi

Summary

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi stated that the United States is responsible for the current conflict in the region. He discussed Iran's military actions and mentioned potential changes to ship movement through the Strait of Hormuz.

Key Facts

  • Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi spoke with Al Jazeera.
  • Araghchi blamed the United States for the war in the region.
  • He said Iran does not target civilians.
  • Araghchi defended Iran's military retaliation efforts.
  • He warned that the U.S. military presence in the Gulf might make further conflict unavoidable.
  • Araghchi mentioned possible new rules for shipping through the Strait of Hormuz.
  • He rejected a ceasefire, suggesting a permanent resolution instead.

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