Iran Formally Conditions Hormuz Reopening on US Military Withdrawal
⚓ HORMUZ — Tehran just put a price tag on the strait, in writing. 📌 LOOK CLOSER: Iran shifting from "hints" to formal conditions moves Hormuz from a bargaining atmosphere to a negotiating text — Rubio now has something concrete to accept or reject before UNGA closes. The ask pairs military withdrawal with blockade removal: two separate US decisions, not one. That structure gives Washington no easy partial concession to offer.
