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Iran Ministry of Defense said any foreign military intervention in the Strait of Hormuz would escalate the crisis.
A spokesman said such actions would increase instability in global energy security.
He noted the region is in a sensitive phase requiring restraint.
He warned external intervention would have serious global impacts.
He stressed the strait is vital for international trade.
He called for maintaining stability in this strategic route.
He added Donald Trump would fail in any military attempt.
He said this applies to Hormuz and the Gulf of Oman.
He stated Iran is ready to respond to threats.
He warned escalation would impact global energy supplies.