Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf is surrounded by other lawmakers after being elected as speaker of the parliament, in Tehran, Iran, on May 28, 2020. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)
Tehran: Iran has warned of attacks on US oil and gas companies in the Middle East. Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf's warning comes after the US threatened to destroy Iranian oil ships. Iran's top security official Mohsen Rezaei said that a restricted zone will be implemented near the Strait of Hormuz and a new shipping lane agreed with Oman will be announced in the coming days. Meanwhile, Gulf countries cannot rely solely on a strate…