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Trump Claims Strait of Hormuz is 'Sort of Open' as Iran Talks Near Potential Deal
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August 6, 2026
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2:17Now PlayingPresident Trump said he believes the war with Iran could end soon, claiming Iran may not be able to continue much longer. He also said the Strait of Hormuz is “sort of open” under a U.S. Navy-led blockade but warned that threats such as naval mines could still disrupt shipping through the key waterway.
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