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David Rohde, who was kidnapped by Taliban jihadists, says Trump's post "won't work"
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April 5, 2026
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1:47Now Playing"This tweet to me shows us just a very deep misunderstanding of Islam and of the region."
MS NOW's National Security Reporter David Rohde, who was held captive for seven months by Taliban jihadists in 2008, shares his reaction to President Trump’s Sunday Truth Social post warning Iran they will be “living in Hell” if they fail to open the Strait of Hormuz.
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