Iran threatens to block Hormuz if neighbours join US sanctions

Iran threatens to block Hormuz if neighbours join US sanctions Tehran would target the interests of countries that help the United States in its economic pressure campaign against Iran , the secretary of Iran's Supreme National Security Council, Mohsen Rezaei, stated on Saturday. "We are telling all nearby countries not to join the US economic war, otherwise we will consider them as enemies," Rezaei said, speaking to state television. He claimed that Trump had been persuaded by Netanyahu to wage an economic war on Iran, saying "The enemy is counting on division and disagreement," while Iran remained "unified.