PANews reported on April 1 that, according to Xinhua News Agency, the office of Iran's Supreme Leader released excerpts of Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei's first speech on social media on April 1, reiterating the continued use of the strait blockade as a countermeasure. The Supreme Leader's office also released excerpts of the speech stating that Iran is exploring the opening of "other potential fronts," believing that its adversaries "lack experience and have obvious weaknesses" in relevant areas. If the conflict continues, these fronts will be activated after comprehensively considering relevant factors.