Qalibaf Mocks Bessent’s Hormuz Oil Claim, Points to US War Costs

Tasnim News Agency·August 30, 2026Politics

TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf ridiculed the US Treasury Secretary’s claims about oil flows through the Strait of Hormuz, pointing to the soaring costs of the US war against Iran and rising Treasury yields as evidence contradicting Washington’s narrative.

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