# U.S. Relations

Tehran’s Ultimatum: Iran Sets 30-Day Deadline for U.S. to Lift Maritime Blockade

Iran has issued a 30-day ultimatum to the United States to end its maritime blockade, setting the stage for a 60-day negotiation window toward a final agreement. Tehran is simultaneously asserting exclusive control over the Strait of Hormuz and linking regional maritime stability to Israeli military actions in Lebanon.