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Iran is characterized as exercising control over the Strait of Hormuz, a claim Washington denies.
reported by one outlet so far · Characterization · first recorded Sep 9, 1:30 AM
Outlets disagree on this: Press TV characterizes Iran as now exercising control over the Strait of Hormuz, while Washington (per Press TV's own reporting) denies this claim.
How each outlet reported it
Press TVIranian state media · Sep 9, 1:02 AM
Iran is now exercising control over the Strait of Hormuz
Details: Strait of Hormuz; Iran
Press TVIranian state media · Sep 9, 1:02 AM
Washington denies that Iran is exercising control over the Strait of Hormuz
Cites: Washington · Details: denial of Iranian control