Tehran’s latest peace proposal to the United States involves ending hostilities on all fronts including Lebanon, the exit of U.S. forces from areas close to Iran, and reparations for destruction caused by the U.S.-Israeli war, state media reported on Tuesday.
Sounds perfectly reasonable. But I feel like blocking the straight is exactly what the US wanted. They then just have to control all the other trade chokepoints and Europe can suck on their saggy oily tit.