U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Besent posted a strong message to the Iranian leadership on social media X on the 1st (local time). Secretary Besent stated that the Iranian leadership is in a state of information blockade and presented "reality." The points he listed include: △The U.S. has complete control over the Strait of Hormuz △There is a shortage of hard currency (dollars) △Food and gasoline have been switched to a rationing system △The entire international community has turned its back on Iran △The blockade will continue until freedom of navigation, as it was before February 27, is restored.