The US leader has repeatedly threatened Iran to open up the Strait of Hormuz -- a vital shipping route which remains largely blocked due to attacks on passing vessels in recent weeks. United States President Donald Trump has made an expletive-laden post on social media, demanding Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. The US leader has repeatedly threatened Iran to open up the Hormuz Strait -- a vital shipping route which remains largely blocked due to attacks on passing vessels in recent weeks. The war in IranLast week, Trump said the US had "decimated" Iran and would wrap up the war "very fast." Iran has retaliated by launching attacks on US bases and other targets in countries across the Gulf region.

Source: dna April 05, 2026 14:20 UTC