Japanese government official: Iran succeeded in blocking the Strait of Hormuz without retreating
[59432] Japanese government official: Iran succeeded in blocking the Strait of Hormuz without retreating
Reports in Iranian media cite a special advisor to the Japanese government claiming that Tehran has succeeded in blocking the Strait of Hormuz and will not agree to any concessions on the matter.
Tension in the Gulf: Iranian claims regarding the blocking of the Strait of Hormuz
According to reports in media outlets affiliated with the establishment in Iran, an official defined as a special advisor to the Japanese government addressed Tehran's activity in the Strait of Hormuz this morning (May 14, 2026). According to Khamian Pezeshkian, the advisor noted that "Iran has acted with much greater success than expected in blocking the Strait of Hormuz," and emphasized that the country "will not agree to any retreat."
The report, which was published simultaneously in آخرین خبر and خراسان آنلاین, emphasizes the Iranian regime's narrative according to which its actions in the Strait have strategic effectiveness from which it does not intend to retreat. These are media channels with close ties to Iran's foreign and domestic policy, which promote a line emphasizing the country's strength in the face of international pressures.
As of this hour, no official confirmation has been received from officials in the Japanese government or the international community confirming the claims regarding a total blockage or the identity of the advisor cited in these reports. The Iranian channels are highlighting this message as a significant achievement in the political and military campaign in the region.