- A new regime disrupted oil flow from Hormuz, leading to the Pentagon being criticized for lacking a strategy, while Donald Trump authorized air strikes against Iran.
- Donald Trump is pressuring Iran regarding the Strait of Hormuz ceasefire and addressing disputes over shipping lane tolls.
Donald Trump claims the Strait of Hormuz is US territory, prompting a strong reaction from Iran's official, Kazem Gharibabadi.
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Updated Aug 28
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What happened
Donald Trump claims the Strait of Hormuz is US territory, prompting a strong reaction from Iran's official, Kazem Gharibabadi.
Who's involved
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The entities involved
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Donald Trump
American businessman and politician (born 1946), President of the United States (2017–2021; since 2025)
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Hormuz
city in Hormozgan Province, Iran
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Kazem Gharibabadi
Iranian diplomat and writer
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