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Trump posts map labeling Strait of Hormuz as US territory

First publishedAug 18, 13:20 UTC
Last updatedAug 18, 14:52 UTC · just now ago
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President Trump posted an image of a map labeling the Strait of Hormuz as a U.S. territory early on Tuesday in an apparent effort to double down on his calls to annex the waterway.

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President Trump posted an image of a map labeling the Strait of Hormuz as a U.S. territory early on Tuesday in an apparent effort to double down on his calls to annex the waterway. The map, which Trump posted on his Truth Social account, labels the waterway as a “new U.S. territory.” The Strait of...

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President Trump posted an image of a map labeling the Strait of Hormuz as a U.S. territory early on Tuesday in an apparent effort to double down on his calls to annex the waterway.
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3 outlets, average source rating 5.7/10.
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    Trump posts map labeling Strait of Hormuz ‘new US territory’ before announcing no talks with Iran planned

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