Good morning.
Iran tells President Trump its price for reopening the Strait of Hormuz.
The Wall Street Journal explains where things stand.
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and are assessing each other like, how injured are they?
How much are they willing to fight here?
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It's Monday, August 10th.
I'm Gideon Resnick in for Shmeeth Basu.
This is Apple News Today.
Iranian officials laid out demands for reopening the Strait of Hormuz over the weekend,
calling for the US to promise never to threaten Iran again,
deliver compensation for war damage, and unconditionally release its frozen assets.
It said it wouldn't discuss reopening the strait until the US, quote, corrects its behavior.
Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said the country was close to a deal with Oman
to carve out potential shipping lanes in the waterway.
I can say we are in the final stages,
and the old existing routes will be replaced with new ones.
Specialists are currently working on the maps.