Trump's Hormuz map labels Strait a new US territory, triggering Iranian denials amid rising regional tension
TL;DR
President Donald Trump posted a map labeling the Strait of Hormuz as a new US territory, drawing a sharp rebuke from Iran’s Kazem Gharibabadi who called the move a delusion; the moment comes amid ongoing US–Iran diplomacy, regional security concerns, and reports of a vessel being struck in the Strait, underscoring heightened tensions in the Gulf.
- Iran live updates: Trump says US control of Strait of Hormuz a 'great idea' Yahoo News UK
- Iran live updates: Trump posts map labeling Strait of Hormuz 'new’ US territory ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos
- Hormuz Strait to remain shut until U.S. meets interim deal conditions, Iran says Reuters
- Donald Trump: Strait of Hormuz is new US territory The Jerusalem Post
- Live updates: Trump says US controls Strait of Hormuz as peace deal with Iran expires The Hill
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