Trump calls Strait of Hormuz ‘new American territory’

US President Donald Trump posted a picture of the Strait of Hormuz, on his page on Truth Social on Sunday, with the phrase “New U.S. territory: Strait of Hormuz” written on it. The heads of Iran’s three branches of government met at the presidential palace hours after Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian called on Frida

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

President Donald Trump on Friday said he now considers the Strait of Hormuz, which is bordered by Iran and Oman, to be "an American territory."

US president Donald Trump accused Tehran of not being ready to make the ‘right deal’

Trump: ‘I view the Strait of Hormuz as an American territory’  CNN

US President Donald Trump says Iran is not ready for what he calls the ‘right deal’, while claiming the Strait of Hormuz as ‘American territory’.

President at rally in South Carolina makes comments on key strategic waterway and also jokes about bombing Iran Donald Trump called the strait of Hormuz “an American territory” on Friday, as the US continues its military blockade of Iran’s shipping and ports while Trump’s administration struggles to end its war with th

Trump: 'I view Hormuz as American territory right now' US President Donald Trump once again described the Strait of Hormuz as “an American territory” and reiterated that the US “cannot let Iran have a nuclear weapon”, Al Jazeera reported. Addressing a rally in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, Trump said: “We cannot

US president says Iran 'would love to make a deal, but they’re not ready to make the right deal in my opinion'.

The U.S. military has quietly established a shipping corridor in and out of the Strait of Hormuz to transport millions of barrels of oil each day — a notable success even as the broader war remains at a stalemate, two U.S. officials told Axios. Under the operation, which has been underway for the last several weeks, 1