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Iran supreme leader's advisor says Tehran has 'legal right' to manage Hormuz

May 24, 2026, 14:43 GMT+1

Mohsen Rezaei, former IRGC chief and a military adviser to Iran’s Supreme Leader, said on Sunday that managing the Strait of ‌Hormuz was Tehran's "legal ⁠right" in order ‌to ​ensure national security.

“Our fighters have their hands on the trigger today, and our negotiators are working to secure the rights of the Iranian people. The war is being managed on both fronts,” he added.

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