Trump threatens military action against Iran over Strait of Hormuz closure amid Israel-Lebanon conflict
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John Bowden
Summary
Donald Trump threatened to "take over" Iran if the Strait of Hormuz was not reopened, according to a Fox News report. The threat came after Iran announced it would close the key waterway following Israeli military operations into Lebanon against Hezbollah. Trump's advisers reportedly view Israel's assault as an effort to sabotage ceasefire talks.
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bskyTrump threatens military action against Iran over Strait of Hormuz closure amid Israel-Lebanon conflictindependent.co.ukKey quotes
· 3 pulledTrump threatened to 'take over' Iran if the Strait of Hormuz was not immediately re-opened
Iran announced that it would close the Strait of Hormuz after Israeli forces continued an all-out assault into Lebanon aimed at dislodging Hezbollah militants
Israel's assault into Lebanon is reportedly viewed by Trump's advisers as an effort to sabotage ceasefire talks
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