‘Strait of Hormuz will reopen one way or another’, Rubio tells Al Jazeera

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In an interview with Al Jazeera on March 30, 2026, U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio stated the U.S. would ensure the Strait of Hormuz reopens after the current war. Rubio rejected Iran's claim over the Strait and asserted it would be opened "one way or another." He warned Iran of "real consequences" if it continued to block the waterway. The statement underscores the U.S.'s commitment to maintaining freedom of navigation in the strategically important Strait of Hormuz. The interview highlights the ongoing tensions between the U.S. and Iran regarding control and access to this vital shipping lane.
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AI-ExtractedRubio warned Iran that it would face “real consequences” if it continued to block the Strait.
The US would open the Strait of Hormuz “one way or another” after the war was over.
Secretary of State Marco Rubio told Al Jazeera the US will not accept Iran’s claim over the Strait of Hormuz.
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