Rubio: We live in a world where the Iranian regime is openly targeting and targeting commercial shipping. We are not talking about warships - not battleships or submarines. We are talking about commercial ships carrying cargo, oil and natural gas - ships that Iran has openly stated it intends to attack and sink. Today, Iran uses attacks on commercial shipping as a tool for its foreign policy and the exercise of state power.

Rubio: We live in a world where the Iranian regime is openly targeting and targeting commercial shipping. We are not talking about warships - not battleships or submarines. We are talking about commercial ships carrying cargo, oil and natural gas - ships that Iran has openly stated it intends to attack and sink. Today, Iran uses attacks on commercial shipping as a tool for its foreign policy and the exercise of state power.