# Iranian minister says Strait of Hormuz cannot be seized by a tweet

https://mins.news/en/video/23235

- Fox News, 2026-08-16 00:00 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1foCAtP4yXY

> An Iranian minister says the Strait of Hormuz cannot be seized through a tweet. Fox News chief correspondent Jonathan Hunt highlights an upcoming 60-day deadline tied to a memorandum of understanding.

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