Published Oct 19, 2026, 10:17 AM ET · Updated 25 days ago · 1 source

Iran's Araqchi blames US for Strait of Hormuz tensions, calls for diplomacy

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Iran's Araqchi blames US for Strait of Hormuz tensions, calls for diplomacy

Iranian ​Foreign Minister Abbas ‌Araqchi said regional issues should be resolved through ​diplomacy and ​blamed the United States for ⁠insecurity and tensions ​in the Strait ​of Hormuz, speaking at a joint news conference with ​Russian Foreign Minister ​Sergei Lavrov on Monday.