Trump calls Hormuz ‘new US territory’, shares map as Iran talks remain stalled

In a post on Truth Social, US President Donald Trump shared an image of a map in which the strategic chokepoint was marked as the "new US territory".

Iran has asserted control of the Strait of Hormuz, through which around one fifth of the world's oil and LNG exports passed before the war.

​Trump, Iran clash over Hormuz as standoff over key waterway deepensNEW DELHI: US President Donald Trump on Sunday again shared an image on Truth Social describing the strategically vital Strait of Hormuz as “NEW US Territory”, even as Iran maintained that the waterway was closed and would remain so unless Washington c

U.S., Iran trade warnings before new sanctions as Hormuz traffic remains stalled  Haaretz