US 'clearing out' Strait of Hormuz - Trump

Author: Henry OduahPublished on: April 11, 2026Country: United States

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US 'clearing out' Strait of Hormuz - Trump

US President Donald Trump stated that the United States has begun 'clearing out' the Strait of Hormuz as US-Iran negotiations to end the Middle East war commenced. Several US navy ships reportedly crossed the Strait without coordination with Iran, which denied these reports. Trump claimed that Iran is 'LOSING BIG!' in the conflict while acknowledging that Iranian mines in the Strait still pose a threat.

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