Iran, Strait of Hormuz and Trump

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Trump Threatens Military Response 'At a Level Never Seen Before' If Iran Deploys Mines in Strait of Hormuz
President Donald Trump threatened Iran with “military consequences” at “a level never seen before” if the country failed to immediately remove any mines it might have deployed in the Strait of Hormuz.

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Trump administration underestimated Iran war’s impact on Strait of Hormuz
Trump threatens to escalate attacks on Iran as US military destroys 16 mine-laying boats
Trump tells Fox News US would escort ships in Strait of Hormuz 'if needed'
President Donald Trump said the United States would ​escort vessels through the Strait ‌of Hormuz if needed, adding in a Fox News interview that aired on ​Friday that the U.S. would ​strike Iran "very...

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Iranian Loyalists Take to the Streets for Quds Day as Strikes Continue
Trump says he thinks Iran's new supreme leader is alive but 'damaged'
How the War in Iran Could Help China and Change Asia
President Lee Jae Myung of South Korea told his cabinet on Tuesday that while his government opposed the Pentagon’s relocation of air-defenses, “it is also an undeniable reality that we cannot fully h...

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Trump administration denounces CNN for airing messages from Iranian leaders
Exclusive: With Iran war exit elusive, Trump aides vie to affect outcome

Iran, Trump and strike

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Trump Has Not Ruled Out a U.S. Military Draft amid Iran War, Says Press Secretary: 'Keeps His Options on the Table'
Donald Trump is keeping his "options on the table" amid the escalating conflict in Iran, according to White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt.

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Trump suddenly plays dumb about strike on Iranian girls’ school
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Trump threatens "very hard" strikes against Iran next week as tensions escalate
The Latest: US hits Iran with intense strikes as Iranian air campaign drives oil prices higher
As American and Israeli strikes pound the Islamic Republic and Iran attacks Persian Gulf shipping and energy infrastructure with no sign of an end to the war , U.S. President Donald Trump posted a new...

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Outdated Targeting Data Blamed for Strike on Iranian School as Pentagon Fights for Autonomous Weapons
Fact check: Trump’s latest false, unproven and contradictory claims about the Iran war
Trump Plays Dumb About Girls’ School Strike He Discussed 2 Days Ago
The New York Times reported that the February 28 strike on Shajarah Tayyebeh, a girls’ primary school in Minab, was due to a targeting error by the U.S. military as it conducted a strike on the Irania...

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‘Beyond asinine:’ Schumer bashes Trump comments on Iran school hit by missile
Trump says U.S. has hit 28 Iranian minelaying ships

Trump, Iran and oil prices

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Trump says the US will open its first new oil refinery in nearly 50 years as the US military avoids bombing Iran’s oil infrastructure
The refinery, which will be built in Brownsville, Texas, is backed by Indian energy group Reliance Industries.

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Why high oil prices may outlast Trump’s Iran war
Trump: US Benefits From High Oil Prices, but Priority Is Stopping Iran
Trump: US benefits from high oil prices, but priority is stopping Iran
U.S. ​President Donald ‌Trump said ​on ​Thursday that rising ⁠oil ​prices ​mean greater profits for ​the ​United States, but ‌his ⁠priority is stopping ​Iran ​from ⁠having nuclear ​weapons.

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Trump’s energy secretary warned Iran war would create oil crisis
Day 11 of Middle East conflict - Hegseth press conference, White House details ‘unconditional surrender’ demands
US–Iran–Israel War: 'International Energy Agency Agreed To Release 400 Million Oil Barrels To Reduce Prices,' Says President Donald Trump | VIDEO
"I'm pleased to report that earlier today, the International Energy Agency agreed to coordinate the release of a record 400 million barrels of oil from various national petroleum reserves around the w...

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Ship attacks in Gulf intensify as Israel launches new strikes in Lebanon
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Stopping Iran of greater importance than oil prices: Trump

Scahill: Military Dramatically Underestimated Iran's Will To Fight, "Not Interested In A Ceasefire On Trump's Terms"

Investigative journalist Jeremy Scahill on the "Breaking Points" podcast talks about Iran's interest in continuing the war with the U.S. and Israel, their planning for such a strike, and the objectives they hope to achieve.

A running list of the countries where Trump has authorized military action

Ecuador is the latest country to face U.S. military might, but it has not been the first

Did White House say Barron Trump was 'too tall' for military service? Here's the truth

Calls for Trump's youngest son to enlist intensified in March 2026 during the U.S.-Israel war with Iran.

Trump Stays Out of Public View After U.S. Launches Military Assault on Iran

President Trump did not deliver a formal address to the American public to explain why the country was at war, a departure from his predecessors.

Trump announces military coalition to take on cartels in Latin America

President Donald Trump announced at Saturday's "Shield of the Americas" summit in Florida that a new military coalition will focus on cartels.

Trump, 79, Totally Loses It at Republican Being Mean About His War

President Donald Trump is going all-out in his crusade to unseat one of the few members of his own party to have bucked his second-term agenda. “I predict that ‘Representative’ Thomas Massie will go

Canada to Expand Military Presence in Arctic, Following Trump Threats

Prime Minister Mark Carney said Canada would build three bases in the region. The government also plans to improve infrastructure and airports in the north.