Fact Check: Iran stated that even if the deal with Oman goes through, the Strait of Hormuz will remain closed un...

Claim: Iran stated that even if the deal with Oman goes through, the Strait of Hormuz will remain closed until the United States changes its behavior and brings an end to the violations of the agreements they have.

Verdict: Correct (85% confidence)

Explanation: According to The Guardian, Iran has stated that the Strait of Hormuz will not open even with an agreement between Iran and Oman if US violations continue. Al Jazeera also reports that Iran's negotiations with Oman are in the final stages, linking the deal to the status of the Strait. EA Worldview confirms that the reopening of the Strait depends on a change in US behavior. These sources collectively support the claim that Iran has made a statement linking the reopening of the Strait to US action...