The officials said that Iranian negotiators blamed the recent ship attacks on rogue military units.
The US is demanding that Iran issue a public statement that all channels of the Strait of Hormuz are open to shipping and that they will not attack transiting civilian vessels, according to senior administration officials.
The U.S. is demanding Iran affirm that the Strait of Hormuz is fully open to shipping traffic and that Iranian forces are not firing on vessels, as the two sides continue to trade strikes in and around the strategic oil chokepoint. A senior U.S. official told The Hill’s sister network NewsNation on Friday that…
President Trump declared the Strait of Hormuz open on Sunday after the US hit 140 targets in Iran over the latest attack on cargo ships in the critical waterway.
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