"Kumogakure sent a letter of threat. They denied what happened last night and demanded that we hand over the Hyuga Clan Head on the grounds that we killed the leader of their delegation and detained their envoys. Otherwise, they would start a war."
Minato Namikaze briefly explained the matter. Of course, he did not mention the deeper political implications; those were not things Naruto, a child, needed to know.
In fact, even if he had explained them, Naruto as he was now would have struggled to understand. Though he had experienced the Ninja World War in his previous life, he was a blank slate when it came to high-level politics and could not make sense of all those roundabout dealings.
Perhaps if it had been Naruto after becoming the Seventh Hokage who had been reborn, he would have immediately understood the key to this matter. But Naruto now clearly could not.
Yet not being able to think that deeply did not mean Naruto had no way to solve it.
He remembered this incident. In his previous life, Neji Hyuga had told him the full story in detail.
In Naruto's world, Konoha had been in far worse shape at the time. At the very least, the Fourth Hokage had died, the Nine-Tails' Jinchuriki had been Naruto, a mere child, and the village's strength had fallen to rock bottom. Under those circumstances, the Third Hokage and the other higher-ups, pressured by the situation, chose to sacrifice the Hyuga Clan's interests.
In the end, Hizashi Hyuga stepped forward of his own accord and died in Hyuga Hiashi's place. This also directly led to Neji Hyuga's hatred toward the main family.
But when one thought carefully about it, there had been many suspicious points in this matter. If it was seriously analyzed, many things