Iran’s Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf said the situation in the Strait of Hormuz will not revert to what it was before the war.

In a brief post on X written in English, Ghalibaf stated that “the Strait of Hormuz situation won’t return to its pre-war status,” without providing further details, The Caspian Post reports.

The Strait of Hormuz situation won't return to its pre-war status.

— محمدباقر قالیباف | MB Ghalibaf (@mb_ghalibaf) March 17, 2026

Earlier, US President Donald Trump had called on other countries to deploy their naval forces to help secure the Strait of Hormuz.