But it should do everything in its power to quietly support a process led by those in Europe, Asia, and the Gulf most impacted by the closure of the Strait of Hormuz. Where Iranian leaders are likely united, however, is in their refusal to relinquish control over the Strait of Hormuz. No country wants to see Iran initiate a toll in the Strait of Hormuz. Second, Oman should ask the British- and French-led maritime security mission to immediately deploy to the Strait of Hormuz within Omani territorial waters only. No country need abandon the legal principle that the Strait of Hormuz is an international waterway requiring freedom of navigation.