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Iran rebuffs Trump's claim over Strait of Hormuz amid report of another ship being struck

Iran's deputy foreign minister stated that the Strait of Hormuz "will remain Iranian," directly rebuffing a claim made by President Trump. Trump had asserted the waterway would soon become U.S. territory.
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Saturday, August 15, 2026 at 07:00 AM EDT
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