The first thing that is a predicate to anything else happening, the straits have to be reopened. So the way to think about it is this. If Iran wants to be able to move its oil again through the strait, they will have to reopen the straits. If they refuse to do so, then we have other options available to us. But we would prefer to negotiate the opening of this, which means tell us about the negotiations. (02:48–02:53)
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Asserts that Iran must reopen the straits to move its oil.
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