19 Iran said on Thursday it would respond with “long and painful strikes” on US positions if Washington renewed attacks, and also restated its claim to the Strait of Hormuz, complicating US plans for a coalition to reopen the waterway.Original Article 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestTelegramCopy LinkThreadsEmailAuthor ProfilePosts by the Author Tensions persist in Strait of Hormuz amid US-Iran standoff Jordan sees collapse in tourism since Iran war One Page Peace Plan for Iran? Starmer’s Sinking Ship, Musk V Altman Middle East war back on? UAE responds to fresh attacks, US and Iran trade fire FRANCE 24 Follow Author Official FRANCE 24's YouTube channel, international news 24/7. Watch international video news from around the world ! You may also like Bookmark Iran war: US expecting Tehran’s response to proposed... 2026-05-09 Bookmark Tensions persist in Strait of Hormuz amid US-Iran... 2026-05-09 Bookmark ‘We are stuck’: New report says Trump is... 2026-05-09 Bookmark How Iran’s APOCALYPTIC Quest For Nuclear Weapons Brought... 2026-05-09 previous post Internal war of Iran’s elite; the main target are Mojtaba Khamenei and Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf next post Republican congressman says ‘there’s no plan’ to vote on war with Iran