A senior White House official informed Politico that nuclear weapons and control over the Strait of Hormuz remain the primary impediments in ongoing negotiations with Iran.
Reports indicate that Oman is negotiating for a share of the revenue from ships passing through the Strait of Hormuz, despite previously rejecting cooperation with the Islamic Republic of Iran over the waterway's control. President Trump rejected the idea of imposing tolls for passage through the Strait, emphasizing the need for free international navigation.
On [current date], U.S. Marines moved a High Mobility Artillery Rocket System (HIMARS) to a refueling location in the Middle East. The M142 HIMARS is operated by both the Marine Corps and the Army.
Iran continues to refuse in negotiations to open the Strait of Hormuz or relinquish its weapons, according to reports.
The White House has denied a report that Supreme Leader Khamenei ordered highly enriched uranium to remain in Iran, stating it is false, according to a Fox News correspondent citing a source involved in the negotiations.
