Iran reiterates that blocking the Strait of Hormuz will be used as a countermeasure

Odaily · 2026-04-01T23:36:59+00:00

Odaily Planet Daily News: On April 1, the Office of the Supreme Leader of Iran reposted the content of Supreme Leader Muqtada al-Husayni Khamenei's first speech on social media, reaffirming the continued blockade of the Strait of Hormuz as a countermeasure. The Office of the Supreme Leader also quoted the speech, stating that Iran is studying the opening of "other potential frontlines" and believes that opponents in these areas "lack experience and have obvious weaknesses." If the conflict persists, after comprehensive consideration of relevant factors, "these frontlines will be activated." (CCTV News)

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2026-04-01 23:36:59

Odaily Planet Daily, April 1, Iran’s Supreme Leader’s Office said on social media that it released the content of the Supreme Leader Mujtaba Khamenei’s first remarks, reiterating that Iran will continue to treat the blockade of the Strait of Hormuz as a countermeasure. The office also released remarks saying that Iran is studying opening up “other potential fronts,” and believes the adversary is “inexperienced and has clear weaknesses” in the relevant areas. If the fighting continues, after taking the relevant factors into account, “these fronts will be activated.” (CCTV News)

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