00:00The United States has been effectively blocking the imports of oil and other related products
00:07into the port of Iran, Bandar Abbas, for a while now. And I think that the sanctions further
00:12strangle Iran economically. The prices at the grocery store for your average Iranian are
00:19extraordinarily high. They are lining up at the pump. We've seen pictures of Iranians within Iran
00:27lining up. And the value of the real is close to zero. So I think that they are already showing
00:33the desired effect of strangling Iran economically.
