France & Ebrahim Rezaei

France: France is leading efforts to create an international coalition to secure the Strait of Hormuz and has sent vessels to the region, though President Emmanuel Macron later clarified no naval deployment was envisaged.

Ebrahim Rezaei: Ebrahim Rezaei, spokesman for the Iranian parliament's national security commission, warned the United States that Iran's 'restraint is over' and any attack on Iranian vessels would trigger a strong response.

France: France is leading efforts with Britain to create an international coalition to secure the Strait of Hormuz. French President Emmanuel Macron clarified that their naval deployment would be a security mission coordinated with Iran, not an interference.

Ebrahim Rezaei: Ebrahim Rezaei, spokesman for the Iranian parliament's national security commission, warned Washington that Iran's restraint was over and any attack on its vessels would trigger a strong response against American ships and bases.