And reopening the straits means the following ships can sail through international waters the way they can do through other choke points around the world without being fired upon, without paying a toll. That's condition number one. But The strait is closed because of our decision to invade Iran. This is a consequence of our military action. So I guess I'm not interested in litigating that question. We all know why the strait is closed because you took military action against Iran. (02:13–02:19)
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Asserts that the closure of the strait is a consequence of the U.S. military action against Iran.
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