Wright says Strait of Hormuz will not reopen until Iran deal is reached
Source: The Hill News · Bias: Center
Summary
Energy Secretary Chris Wright said Sunday that the Strait of Hormuz will likely remain closed until the U.S. and Iran reach a deal to permanently end hostilities. “After a deal is reached,” Wright told host Jake Tapper on CNN’s “State of the Union,” when the latter asked when it will be safe for ships to…
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