Iran rejects Trump's "Guardian" claims, vows forceful response to US military interference in Strait of Hormuz

Iran Herald · July 13, 2026 War

Tehran [Iran], July 13 (ANI): Iran on Monday (local time) issued a stern warning against the US while reaffirming its authority over the Strait of Hormuz. The Islamic Republic dismissed Washington's intervention in its management shortly after US President Donald Trump claimed control over the critical chokehold.