LBCI

Iran state media says Tehran would not cede control of Hormuz under draft US deal

Middle East News

12-06-2026 | 06:02

Share

Share

Iran state media says Tehran would not cede control of Hormuz under draft US deal

Iran's state media said on Friday that under a draft agreement with the United States, Tehran would not give up control over the strategic Strait of Hormuz.

"Iran makes no commitment in this text to cede the management of the strait or the restoration of conditions that existed prior to the American and Israeli military aggression," according to the official IRNA news agency, which referred to "the broad outlines of the current text" being finalized.

AFP

Middle East News

Iran

Tehran

Control

Hormuz Strait

Draft

US

Deal

Next

Iran state media says Tehran would keep right to enrich uranium under any US deal

Iran media says draft US deal sees release of $24 bn frozen assets

Previous

Recommended For You

Iran Guards say US will 'regret' renewed attacks

Middle East News

13:53

Iran Guards say US will 'regret' renewed attacks

Trump warns of 'much harder' action if Iran retaliates to strikes

Middle East News

13:50

Trump warns of 'much harder' action if Iran retaliates to strikes

Iran state media says four projectiles hit areas east of Hormuz Strait

Middle East News

13:24

Iran state media says four projectiles hit areas east of Hormuz Strait

US strikes Iran after attempted attacks on shipping: US military

Middle East News

12:55

US strikes Iran after attempted attacks on shipping: US military

Subscribe to our VOD

SUBSCRIBE

Our visitors readings

Arab states criticize Israel as it expands powers in occupied West Bank

Middle East News

2026-02-09

Arab states criticize Israel as it expands powers in occupied West Bank

Israel holds alert level, citing signs of impending US attack on Iran

News Bulletin Reports

2026-01-18

Israel holds alert level, citing signs of impending US attack on Iran

Rubio: Trump favors a deal with Iran but calls it very difficult

Middle East News

2026-02-14

Rubio: Trump favors a deal with Iran but calls it very difficult

UAE to accelerate oil pipeline project to help bypass Hormuz

Middle East News

2026-05-15

UAE to accelerate oil pipeline project to help bypass Hormuz

Videos

Lebanon-Israel talks: delegations arrive at US Embassy in Rome — Video

2026-08-06

Lebanon-Israel talks: delegations arrive at US Embassy in Rome — Video

Residents begin returning to Zawtar el-Gharbiyeh, southern Lebanon: Video

2026-07-24

Residents begin returning to Zawtar el-Gharbiyeh, southern Lebanon: Video

Slotkin to LBCI: Lebanese army needs resources to confront Hezbollah, $36 million request submitted for special forces

2026-07-20

Slotkin to LBCI: Lebanese army needs resources to confront Hezbollah, $36 million request submitted for special forces

Lebanon’s ambassador to Washington: trilateral framework agreement first step toward restoring sovereignty

2026-06-26

Lebanon’s ambassador to Washington: trilateral framework agreement first step toward restoring sovereignty

Rubio on Lebanon-Israel framework agreement: 'beginning of the beginning,' more work needed

2026-06-26

Rubio on Lebanon-Israel framework agreement: 'beginning of the beginning,' more work needed

Lebanon, Israel sign trilateral framework agreement after Washington talks attended by Rubio: Video

2026-06-26

Lebanon, Israel sign trilateral framework agreement after Washington talks attended by Rubio: Video

Israeli strikes renew on Choukine, Maifadoun, and Nabatieh al-Fawqa in southern Lebanon: Video

2026-06-20

Israeli strikes renew on Choukine, Maifadoun, and Nabatieh al-Fawqa in southern Lebanon: Video

Massive Israeli strikes hit South Lebanon under ceasefire conditions

2026-06-19

Massive Israeli strikes hit South Lebanon under ceasefire conditions

Trump criticizes Israel’s Lebanon campaign, says war has gone on ‘too long’ and floats Syria role in conflict

2026-06-16

Trump criticizes Israel’s Lebanon campaign, says war has gone on ‘too long’ and floats Syria role in conflict

Most read

24 hours

7 days

Month

Fuel prices change across Lebanon

1

Fuel prices change across Lebanon

Military option gains ground: Israel revives Ali al-Taher hills tunnel issue

2

Military option gains ground: Israel revives Ali al-Taher hills tunnel issue

President Aoun: Lebanese Armenians have a positive role in strengthening the state

3

President Aoun: Lebanese Armenians have a positive role in strengthening the state

EU says more than 10 countries ready to support new mission to Lebanon

4

EU says more than 10 countries ready to support new mission to Lebanon

Lebanese Army chief meets Jordan’s King Abdullah, discusses support for military

5

Lebanese Army chief meets Jordan’s King Abdullah, discusses support for military

New French ambassador to Lebanon vows continued support for Lebanese sovereignty

6

New French ambassador to Lebanon vows continued support for Lebanese sovereignty

President Aoun on Greater Lebanon anniversary: Priority is to end wars, preserve sovereignty and move forward with state-building

7

President Aoun on Greater Lebanon anniversary: Priority is to end wars, preserve sovereignty and move forward with state-building

FM Rajji meets WHO’s new representative in Lebanon

8

FM Rajji meets WHO’s new representative in Lebanon

Download now the LBCI mobile app

To see the latest news, the latest daily programs in Lebanon and the world

Google Play

App Store

Download now the LBCI mobile app

We use
cookies

We use cookies to make
your experience on this
website better.

Accept

Learn More