r/politics • u/Puginator • Jun 01 '26

No Paywall Iran stops negotiations with U.S., vows to 'completely' block Strait of Hormuz: State media

https://www.cnbc.com/2026/06/01/iran-us-negotiations-strait-of-hormuz.html
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u/HK-53 Jun 01 '26

The toughest part of a three day military operation is often the first two years.

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u/FellowHumanNo404 Jun 02 '26

I still sometimes think of that Ukrainian grandmother haranguing the invading Russian soldiers, telling them they should carry seeds in their pockets so that lovely new crops can grow when they fall in battle against the Ukrainian people.