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Iran calls Trump's plan to turn Strait of Hormuz into U.S. territory "delusions"

Iran calls Trump's plan to turn Strait of Hormuz into U.S. territory "delusions"

Summary

Iran has responded to President Donald Trump’s statement about making the Strait of Hormuz U.S. territory after winning a war. Iranian officials called the idea unrealistic and unlikely to happen.

Key Facts

  • President Trump said he plans to make the Strait of Hormuz U.S. territory if a war is won.
  • The Strait of Hormuz is a narrow and important waterway for global oil shipping.
  • Iran strongly rejected this plan, calling it a delusion.
  • The statement came amid ongoing tensions between the U.S. and Iran.
  • Control of the Strait of Hormuz is strategically important for both countries.
  • No war is currently confirmed, but President Trump’s comment signals a strong stance.
  • CBS News reported on the Iranian response to the statement.
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