The Iranian military claimed on Saturday morning that it had closed the Strait of Hormuz after the United States refused to lift its naval blockade preventing Iran’s ships from passing through the waterway.

Briefing the state-tied Tasnim News Agency, a spokesman of the Hazrat Khatam al-Anbiya central headquarters of the remnants of the Iranian military said that it would once again seek to block traffic in the Strait of Hormuz, just hours after coming to a deal with the United States to open the passage.

“Following the previous agreements in the negotiations held in good faith, the Islamic Republic of Iran agreed to the passage of a limited…

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