Iran says it will close the Strait of Hormuz in case of any new attacks According to BlockBeats, on July 8th, according to Iranian Press TV, informed sources stated that Iran will also strike enemy targets, at least twice the number of enemy targets. Iran will reopen the strait according to its own arrangements based on the Islamabad Memorandum of Understanding. Insiders say that if Iran encounters any new attacks, it will close the Strait of Hormuz. Iran will attack targets of 'hostile forces' in a ratio of at least 2:1.