It's an Iranian river. It is mined. The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps is indicating that ships will have to transit close to the Iranian shore and that they're They [Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps] are going to maintain control over the choke points of that strait. We have taken freedom of navigation, which has been a pillar of the Pax Americana since World War II, and instead made it a strategic card that the new ayatollah gets to play. (05:58–06:11)
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Asserts that the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps will maintain control over the choke points of the Strait of Hormuz.
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