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Iran to keep Hormuz shut even if US signs deal: Mojtaba won't give oil relief to desperate Trump?
Published on May 26, 2026 11:41 pm IST
Even as U.S.–Iran peace talks inch forward, Mojtaba is signalling that Tehran may keep the Strait of Hormuz closed long after any deal is signed, shocking markets that expected quick relief. A draft plan reportedly keeps Hormuz shut for 30 days for Iranian demining even as Marco Rubio vows the strait will be opened “one way or another,” leaving Trump squeezed between Iran’s leverage and soaring fuel prices at home.
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