{"id":20805,"date":"2026-05-05T03:33:13","date_gmt":"2026-05-05T03:33:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/?p=20805"},"modified":"2026-05-05T03:33:14","modified_gmt":"2026-05-05T03:33:14","slug":"irans-araghchi-calls-u-s-operation-freedom-in-hormuz-a-dead-end-project","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/2026\/05\/05\/irans-araghchi-calls-u-s-operation-freedom-in-hormuz-a-dead-end-project\/","title":{"rendered":"Iran\u2019s Araghchi calls U.S. \u201cOperation Freedom\u201d in Hormuz a \u2018dead-end project\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>KABUL: Dr. Sayed Abbas Araghchi, Foreign Minister of Iran, has called the U.S. military initiative \u201cOperation Freedom\u201d in the Strait of Hormuz as a \u201cdead-end project\u201d in Tehran\u2019s first official reaction.<br>Writing on X early Tuesday, Araghchi added that while peace talks between Tehran and Washington are making progress due to Pakistan\u2019s efforts, the United States should be careful not to be pulled by \u201cmalicious actors\u201dinto a deadlock.<br>He also urged the United Arab Emirates to exercise similar caution.<br>\u201cDevelopments in the Strait of Hormuz show that there is no military solution to a political crisis,\u201d Araghchi said.<br>The comments come after the United States Central Command (CENTCOM) announced the launch of \u201cOperation Freedom,\u201d aimed at securing commercial shipping routes through the strategic waterway.<br>The move reportedly led to a direct naval confrontation between Iranian and U.S. forces on its first day.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>KABUL: Dr. Sayed Abbas Araghchi, Foreign Minister of Iran, has called the U.S. military initiative \u201cOperation Freedom\u201d in the Strait of Hormuz as a \u201cdead-end project\u201d in Tehran\u2019s first official reaction.Writing on X early Tuesday, Araghchi added that while peace talks between Tehran and Washington are making progress due to Pakistan\u2019s efforts, the United States [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":20675,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[73],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20805"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20805"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20805\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20806,"href":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20805\/revisions\/20806"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/20675"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20805"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20805"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20805"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}