OPERATION AGAINST IRAN IS OVER! Rubio shocked: US focuses on ensuring safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio warned that if Iran develops nuclear weapons, it would pose a serious threat to global security, noting that it would "hold the world hostage."
TL;DR
- US military operation 'Epic Resolve' against Iran has concluded.
- The US is now focusing on 'Project Freedom' to ensure safe passage for merchant ships through the Strait of Hormuz.
- Senator Rubio warned that Iran developing nuclear weapons would be an unacceptable risk to global security.
- The US rejects Iran's attempts to control the Strait of Hormuz and impose new navigation rules.
- US military presence in the region is defensive, responding to any attacks.
- Economic pressure through sanctions and maritime blockade is deemed necessary for global trade and civilian safety.
- The US is also committed to diplomatic efforts for a lasting peace agreement between Israel and Lebanon.