Strait of Hormuz Will Stay Closed Unless US Agrees to List of Demands, Iran Says

Iran’s regime has threatened to keep the Strait of Hormuz closed until the United States meets a list of six demands. These demands include ending the war against Iran and its allies, lifting the naval blockade, and withdrawing military troops. Additionally, Iran is demanding compensation for war damages, the lifting of sanctions, and the release of its people’s “blocked and stolen assets.”

• Iran has threatened to keep the Strait of Hormuz closed.
• Closure will continue until the United States complies with six demands.
• Demands include ending the war against Iran and its allies.
• Other demands are lifting the naval blockade, withdrawing troops, and paying war damages.
• Iran also demands the lifting of sanctions and the release of “blocked and stolen assets.”