Iran war live: Tehran to announce new Hormuz shipping route in coming days
Move comes as Iran’s top negotiator warns of heavier responses to new attacks after US strikes on Iranian oil tankers.
· 66 words· updated September 7, 2026 at 12:43 AM
Iran’s top security official, Mohsen Rezaei, says Tehran will declare a restricted zone near the Strait of Hormuz and announce a new shipping route agreed on with Oman for the waterway “in the coming days”.
Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf warns of a “heavier and more painful response” to any new attacks after the US military struck and destroyed three Iranian oil tankers on Saturday.
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