Iran Condemns U.S. Blockade as 'Act of War'

Iran's Foreign Minister, Abbas Araqchi, declared the U.S. blockade of Iranian ports an 'act of war,' violating the ceasefire. Araqchi emphasized Iran's capability to counter such restrictions and protect its interests, expressing the nation's resolve to resist what he described as bullying.

In a bold statement, Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi has labeled the U.S. blockade of Iranian ports an 'act of war,' asserting that it breaches the existing ceasefire agreement.

Echoing a message of resilience, Araqchi assured that Iran is well-equipped to navigate the restrictions imposed by the U.S., emphasizing the nation's ability to defend its interests.

His words, shared on X on Tuesday, underline Iran's commitment to counteract what it perceives as aggressive actions, framing them as bullying tactics.