Gary Peters: “We're not going to bring this war to an end until we seize…”

“And Mr. Secretary, we've got to see action a whole lot sooner in the Straits. The world community needs it. We're not going to bring this war to an end until we seize control of the Straits. in a way, which in part is why we have a blockade that has been impenetrable for the Iranians because they don't have a conventional navy to contest it, which means we control the Straits.” (05:56–06:02)

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