[anonymous_user9]

> letting states use piracy as a bargaining chip doesn't set a good precedent.

If piracy is bad, what precedent due the US and Israel's conduct set?

Instead of tolling the strait, Iran should arrest leaders of their neighboring states, and try them for their crimes under Iranian law.

[drivebyhooting]

There’s no point in arguing tit for tat or who has the moral high ground. No matter what grievance one side brings up the other will have a retort.