What changed
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio condemned Iran's effort to impose a tolling system in the Strait of Hormuz as an unacceptable breach of international law. Trump reiterated US control over the waterway and vowed to destroy Iran's enriched uranium stockpile if needed. Iran's Supreme Leader rejected the US demand to export its uranium.
Why it matters
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio condemned Iran's effort to impose a tolling system in the Strait of Hormuz as an unacceptable breach of international law. Trump reiterated US control over the waterway and vowed to destroy Iran's enriched uranium stockpile if needed. Iran's Supreme Leader rejected the US demand to export its uranium.