Strait of Hormuz standoff: What Iran, US want and what it takes to reopen waterway
Iran says Hormuz will reopen only after US accepts its demands, while Washington seeks unrestricted commercial shipping. (Donald Trump, Iran President Masoud Pezeshkian) What Iran
Iran says Hormuz will reopen only after US accepts its demands, while Washington seeks unrestricted commercial shipping. (Donald Trump, Iran President Masoud Pezeshkian) What Iran wants before reopening the strait 1.
An end to US threats against Iran 2. An end to US military action 3. Withdrawal of US naval and air forces involved in the blockade 4. Compensation for damage caused during the conflict 5.
Lifting of sanctions 6. Unfreezing Iranian assets 7. No US interference in regional negotiations What Iran and Oman are negotiating What the US wants Washington also wants unrestricted
commercial shipping The US wants Iran to fulfil its commitments Why the Iran-Oman deal is not enough What could unlock the Strait of Hormuz Pezeshkian signals room for negotiations
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