Iran's leader warns of response with "no geographic limits" as Hormuz proposal is discussed
Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei said any threat from the U.S. or Israel should get an immediate response without geographic limits, according to the official IRNA news agency. Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said a new proposal with mediators could shorten the time to fully reopen the Strait of Hormuz to two days, as Iranian diplomats held talks in Qatar.
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Why it matters
The Strait of Hormuz has been disrupted since the U.S.-Iran war began on February 28, and disputes including the war have contributed to higher fuel prices. Iran's foreign minister says a new proposal could fully reopen it within two days, but no deal has been announced.
How each side sees it
Sources
- AP via CP24: Iran's leader says response to attack would have no 'geographic limits'
- Iran International: 'No geographic limits': Tehran projects readiness for all-out war
- PBS NewsHour (AP): G20 talks note the Iran war has contributed to higher fuel prices
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