Tag: Iran

Trump Calls Iran a “Failed Nation” Amid U.S. Strikes

President Donald Trump described the resumed U.S. strikes against Iran as “very limited,” while leaving open the possibility of further military action.

Oman FM Badr Albusaidi Says Hormuz Transit Corridor May Open Soon

Trump Says US Controls Strait of Hormuz as Pressure Mounts on Iran

US President Donald Trump says Washington has “total control” around the Strait of Hormuz as he increases pressure on Iran to agree to a deal. Trump claimed Iran is facing severe economic difficulties, including a lack of funds and soaring inflation, while saying Tehran is not yet ready to accept what he considers the right agreement.

Trump Says Iran Will Not Be Allowed to Have Nuclear Weapon

US President Donald Trump has defended the US approach toward Iran, saying Washington had “no choice” and would make the same decision again to prevent Tehran from obtaining a nuclear weapon.

Trump Announces ‘Crushing’ Economic Operation Against Iran

US President Donald Trump has announced what he called the “most crushing economic operation” ever imposed on a country, targeting Iran with unprecedented economic warfare and isolation.

Trump Says Naval Blockade Effective as Hormuz Remains Open

US President Donald Trump says the Strait of Hormuz remains open while highlighting the effectiveness of the US naval blockade and rising domestic oil production.

Donald Trump Says He Likes Idea of Making Strait of Hormuz US Territory

US President Donald Trump has renewed his proposal to declare the strategically vital Strait of Hormuz a US territory, claiming the United States has total control over the waterway.

“I Don’t Trust Iran,” Says Trump Amid Strait of Hormuz Tensions

Donald Trump says the US has “total control” of the Strait of Hormuz, warns Iran of a severe response and says Washington is in a strong position.

Iran Sets Conditions to Reopen Strait of Hormuz

Iran says the Strait of Hormuz will remain closed until the US ends its naval blockade, pays compensation for war damage, lifts sanctions and releases frozen Iranian assets.

Trump Says US Controls Strait of Hormuz 100%

US President Donald Trump has claimed that the United States Navy has complete control of the Strait of Hormuz, describing the blockade as an “infallible” steel wall.

Trump Demands Iran Pay Compensation for Victims

US President Donald Trump says he will seek compensation from Iran for people killed or gravely wounded in conflicts involving Iranian roadside bombs. He also called for compensation for families of Iranian protesters killed over the past 50 years, saying the demand will be included in future negotiations.

Trump: Iran Must Open Strait Before Nuclear Talks

US President Donald Trump said Iran must immediately reopen the Strait of Hormuz, calling it the first step in talks while reiterating that Tehran will not be allowed to acquire a nuclear weapon.