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Iran Rejects Trump Strait Of Hormuz U . S . Territory Strategy
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Iran has rejected a strategy proposed by Trump concerning the Strait of Hormuz, specifically regarding its status as U.S. territory. This indicates an ongoing diplomatic disagreement over international waterways.
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