On the 9th local time, Iran's Ministry of Foreign Affairs issued a statement strongly condemning the attacks and acts of aggression launched by the US military against several Iranian oil tankers and merchant ships in the Persian Gulf and the Gulf of Oman on the evening of September 8. The statement pointed out that the US military action against Iranian merchant ships is a reflection of America's continued aggression, naval blockade, and economic war against Iran. It seriously violates the Charter of the United Nations and international law, and poses a serious threat to regional and international peace and security.

On the 9th local time, Iran's Ministry of Foreign Affairs issued a statement strongly condemning the attacks and acts of aggression launched by the US military against several Iranian oil tankers and merchant ships in the Persian Gulf and the Gulf of Oman on the evening of September 8. The statement pointed out that the US military action against Iranian merchant ships is a reflection of America's continued aggression, naval blockade, and economic war against Iran. It seriously violates the Charter of the United Nations and international law, and poses a serious threat to regional and international peace and security.