US President Donald Trump said he intends to declare the Strait of Hormuz a US territory after the war with Iran ends. Trump cited American military control of the strategic waterway and said continued pressure was necessary to prevent Iran from developing nuclear weapons
US President Donald Trump has said he could seek to declare the Strait of Hormuz a US territory after the conflict with Iran concludes, while emphasising Washington’s military presence around the strategically important waterway.
Trump Signals Plans After Iran War
Speaking at a rally for Republican candidates on Long Island on Friday, Trump said the proposed move would come after what he described as the defeat of Iran.
The US president also defended his administration’s military actions, acknowledging that American forces had been deployed more extensively than he initially intended. However, he argued that continued pressure on Tehran was necessary to prevent Iran from obtaining a nuclear weapon.
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