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Rubio Links Strait of Hormuz Reopening to Iran Nuclear Deal

6/5/2026

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Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Iran agreed to nuclear talks, ended talks and sealed the Strait of Hormuz.
Rubio claimed Iran’s missile capability was degraded, although a New York Times report said Iran retains 70 % of its missiles and 85 % of its industry is damaged.
Rubio outlined a plan linking Strait reopening to uranium disposal and relief as President Donald Trump said Iran’s breach costs Tehran hundreds of millions daily.

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Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Iran agreed to nuclear talks, ended talks and sealed the Strait of Hormuz.
Rubio claimed Iran’s missile capability was degraded, although a New York Times report said Iran retains 70 % of its missiles and 85 % of its industry is damaged.
Rubio outlined a plan linking Strait reopening to uranium disposal and relief as President Donald Trump said Iran’s breach costs Tehran hundreds of millions daily.