# Hormuz standoff ‘not sustainable’, senior Iranian lawmaker tells Euronews

https://mins.news/en/item/132200

- euronews, 2026-11-06 11:02 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.euronews.com/2026/11/06/hormuz-standoff-not-sustainable-senior-iranian-lawmaker-tells-euronews

> Manouchehr Mottaki, an MP who served as foreign minister under Ahmadinejad, told Euronews that multiple ships were being disabled each day as the IRGC Navy sought to reduce unauthorised transit to zero. He urged Washington to lift its naval blockade, which he said was strangling Iran’s economy, before talks resume.

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