Secretary of State Marco Rubio stated that a full opening of the Strait of Hormuz is desired for the world to return to normal.

The White House demanded Iran reopen the Strait of Hormuz.

Secretary of State Marco Rubio stated that President Trump would prefer to work out a memorandum of understanding for future negotiations with Iran that addresses key topics.

Before the war, the Strait of Hormuz was open.

One of Iran's peace proposal points is its continued control of the Strait of Hormuz.

Secretary of State Marco Rubio stated that the objectives of Operation Epic Fury were achieved.