On the record · Updated October 1, 2026

Capt. Tim Hawkins quotes

US Central Command spokesperson

1 things Capt. Tim Hawkins said, verbatim, on August 28, 2026, each linked to where it ran. Grouped by the questions at issue, with who supported, disputed, or qualified each one.

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Positions

Iran should be able to set binding terms for reopening the Strait of Hormuz, including excluding US warships.

Disputes Aug 28

“Iran does not control the Strait of Hormuz,”

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Others on this question

Mohsen Rezaei Secretary of Iran's Supreme National Security Council Supports

“The US must first take practical steps to fulfil Iran’s conditions, and then Iran will proceed to open the Strait of Hormuz,”

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