The June memorandum gives Iran the right to set routes through the Strait of Hormuz.

Not in the ledger Claimed by Government of Iran on 25 July 2026.

Taken out of the ledger: Not a claim under the claim standard of 30 Oct 2026 (data-src/p1/DRAFTS.md): a position, demand or legal or political characterisation, not a checkable statement of fact. The statement stays in the record.

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Araghchi said the June memorandum gives Tehran the right to set transit routes and mechanisms in the strait, and accused Washington of trying to force open a new route without consulting Iran.

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1. Origin of the claim Al Jazeera Media · Government of Qatar origin: Araghchi interview in Iranian media, 25 Jul · published 2026-07-25 00:00 UTC

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The War Record, claim cl-20261027-f0bh, revision 2, https://thewarrecord.com/claims/cl-20261027-f0bh/

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