Strait of Hormuz Will Stay Closed Unless US Agrees to List of Demands, Iran Says
Iran revealed on Saturday that a deal with Oman on control of the Strait of Hormuz was close.
TL;DR
- 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."