Iran Rejects Trump's 'delusions' on Making Strait of Hormuz a US territory

Saturday, August 15, 2026

Iran on Saturday rejected President Trump's assertion that he could declare the Strait of Hormuz a "territory of the United States," saying the opening and closure of the key waterway will remain up to Iran's control.

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Trump preposterously claims that the US "owns" the Strait of Hormuz

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