Iran's president declared that the world recognizes Iran's victory over the United States, following nearly six months of conflict initiated by the U.S. and Israel. This assertion is based on Iran's control of the Strait of Hormuz and its refusal to comply with U.S. demands. Concurrently, the U.S. has intensified economic sanctions against Iran, aiming to force the country to abandon its nuclear program. In response to the closure of the Strait, France and Saudi Arabia are planning discussions to explore alternative trade routes.
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