Trump claimed the right to seize oil spoils from both Iran and Venezuela.

The entities involved

• Tehran →

  capital city of Iran

  • Iran closed the Strait of Hormuz, halting petroleum liquids movement and raising inflation concerns, which Donald Trump views as a potential solution.Mon 16:16
  • Hezbollah launched rockets into northern Israel, amid ongoing IDF operations and opposition to US-Iran peace talks.Mon 16:09
• Donald Trump →

  American businessman and politician (born 1946), President of the United States (2017–2021; since 2025)

  • Trump ended the ceasefire agreement with Iran following recent attacks by Iranian forces.Mon 18:02
  • The Trump administration utilized the Department of Health & Human Services for an AI tool.Mon 18:02
• Venezuela →

  Country in Latin America

  • The Organization of American States (OAS) is currently gathering to address and resolve political crises in several member states, including Haiti, Venezuela, Guatemala, and Nicaragua.Mon 13:11
  • Fundraising supports aid work in Venezuela.Mon 11:26

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• Negotiations between Tehran and the US are ongoing, with threats of military action over nuclear deal failure involving Donald Trump and Marco Rubio.Jun 7
• Tehran is the capital city of Iran.Jun 15
• The capital city of Iran is Tehran. The Strait of Hormuz is relevant to Iran's oil. The deal calls for Israeli withdrawal from Lebanon. Iran supports Hezbollah.Jun 17
• Iran's minister visits New York amid US-Iran deal hopes, which are influenced by Trump's comments and supported by Ethereum.Fri 14:23
• Iran conveyed a plan to the US through Qatar regarding nuclear program disputes and sanctions.Sat 02:23