Politics● ElevatedAug 22 · Aug 22, 2026, 3:15 AM
Trump calls Strait of Hormuz American territory , warns Iran over nuclear arms
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from economictimes.indiatimes.com · India
A former president has declared the Strait of Hormuz to be American territory and issued a warning to Iran regarding its nuclear weapons program, affecting international relations.
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