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Cornyn to Trump Admin: Hold the Line on Ending Iran's Nuclear Program

Published | Video Starts at 00:53

While the operation is formally concluded and there is ostensibly a ceasefire, there doesn't seem to be a resolution of the conflict. To be sure. Meanwhile, there's been a block in the Strait of Hormuz through which 20% of the world's energy supplies flow ordinarily through the Strait of Hormuz. same time, the Iranian economy is collapsing. Operation Epic Fury built on the success of last summer's Operation Midnight Hammer, which targeted three nuclear facilities, successfully eliminating top nuclear scientists, and it concluded within 12 days. (00:53–01:08)

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Asserts that the Strait of Hormuz is a critical passage for 20% of global energy supplies.

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