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  • Live from NPR News in Washington, I'm Windsor Johnston.

  • Iran is laying out several demands for reopening the Strait of Hormuz.

  • Tehran is calling on the United States to lift its naval blockade

  • and sanctions, withdraw its forces from the region, and release frozen Iranian assets.

  • It's also demanding war reparations and an end to attacks on its allies.

  • Tim Wilkins is managing director of InterTanko, an industry group representing oil, chemical and gas tanker operators.

  • The situation right now in the Strait of Humo remains severe.

  • We are still having vessels being targeted by drones and by missiles.

  • And the number of tankers transiting through the Strait is massively reduced compared to what it was pre-conflict.

  • On Wednesday, Thursday and Friday this week, U.S.

  • Facilitated transits of about 11. 13 and then 15 were planned last night.

  • So we assume that these have been successful.

  • Vice President J.D. Vance says the two sides have made progress.

  • He says negotiations are focused on increasing the flow of oil and gas through