Rubio Says Trump Has Options to Reopen Strait of Hormuz

Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on March 30 that the Trump administration has options to address the possibility that Iran would block the Strait of Hormuz or impose a toll on oil tankers. President Donald Trump on Monday morning warned Tehran that the U.S. military could blow up Iranian energy infrastructure if the regime does not move to open the strait, a key waterway that connects the oil-rich Persian Gulf nations with the broader Indian Ocean. But he also stressed that talks between the two nations are ongoing, and progress has been made. “Now, they are making threats about controlling the Hormuz Strait in perpetuity, creating a tolling system and the like,” Rubio told ABC News on Monday morning, referring to Iran....