“Emmanuel Macron stated that launching a military operation to force open the Strait of Hormuz would be unrealistic.”

This was never an option we supported, because it is unrealistic.

only diplomatic efforts, not a military operation could open the Strait

unrealistic to launch a military operation to open the strait, and that only diplomatic efforts would work

This Strait must be reopened because it is strategic for energy flows, fertilisers and international trade, but it can only be done in consultation with Iran

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I say sometimes because it has varied, it is never the option we have chosen and we consider it unrealistic

a military operation to liberate the Strait of Hormuz is "unrealistic"

Some people defend the idea of freeing the Strait of Hormuz by force via a military operation...This was never the option we have supported because it is unrealistic