Can Iran Really Control the Strait of Hormuz?​

External Publication

Matthew Reisener

External Source: Jerusalem Strategic Tribune

On April 7, the United States and Iran agreed to a two-week ceasefire, during which the two countries have used Iran’s ten-point peace plan as a starting point for negotiations to end the conflict. One wedge issue in this peace plan is Iran’s demand to control the Strait of Hormuz and establish a $2 million fee for ships transiting the strait, which would be split between Iran and Oman.

The full article is available at Jerusalem Strategic Tribune

Matthew Reisener, Senior National Security Advisor