The US-Israel-Iran war · claims ledger

Iran will bar enemy military equipment from transiting Hormuz.

Not in the ledger Claimed by Government of Iran on 16 May 2026.

Taken out of the ledger: Not a claim under the claim standard of 30 Oct 2026 (data-src/p1/DRAFTS.md): a threat, intention, promise or forecast, not a statement of fact. The statement stays in the record.

The statement

First Vice President Mohammad Reza Aref said Iran would no longer allow "enemy" military equipment through the Strait of Hormuz, and Iran said it would soon publish a traffic management plan including fees, which legislator Ebrahim Azizi said would be charged for "specialised services".

Mixed audience · en

Origin of the claim Al Jazeera Media · Government of Qatar origin: Aref and Azizi remarks · published 2026-05-17 00:00 UTC

Verdict history

When	From	To	Why
2026-10-30 18:00 UTC	active	withdrawn	Not a claim under the claim standard of 30 Oct 2026 (data-src/p1/DRAFTS.md): a threat, intention, promise or forecast, not a statement of fact. The statement stays in the record.

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The War Record, claim cl-20261027-p61x, revision 2, https://thewarrecord.com/claims/cl-20261027-p61x/

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