Trump says U.S. would handle Oman ‘very easily’ if it interferes in talks on Strait of Hormuz
First publishedAug 17, 18:17 UTC
Last updatedAug 18, 16:02 UTC · 1m ago
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President Trump threatened again to bomb Oman over control of the Strait of Hormuz, saying that if Oman is a "nuisance," the U.S. can handle them "very easily." CBS News' Aaron Navarro reports, and Courtney Kealy goes deeper into Jared Kushner's meetings in the Middle East.
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- What's the story?
- President Trump threatened again to bomb Oman over control of the Strait of Hormuz, saying that if Oman is a "nuisance," the U.S. can handle them "very easily." CBS News' Aaron Navarro reports, and Courtney Kealy goes deeper into Jared Kushner's meetings in the Middle East.
- How widely is it covered?
- 8 outlets, average source rating 7.5/10.
- When was it last updated?
- 1m ago.
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