🗣️ U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio in press statements:
📌 We expect the operation in Iran to conclude in due time, and we are talking about weeks, not months.
📌 Iran may decide to establish a toll system in the Strait of Hormuz.
📌 There is nothing that Russia is doing for Iran that hinders our operations.
📌 We can achieve our objectives in Iran without any ground forces.
📌 We are awaiting further clarifications regarding whom we will be speaking with in negotiations with Iran.
📌 Imposing tolls by Iran on the passage through the Strait of Hormuz is unacceptable.
📌 We have exchanged messages and signals from the Iranian regime regarding its desire to discuss certain matters.