US President Donald Trump threatened to declare the Strait of Hormuz US territory after vowing to “finish defeating” Iran in a New York rally on Friday. Tehran rejected the claim on Saturday, with Deputy Foreign Minister Kazem Gharibabadi saying the strategic waterway “will remain Iranian” and c...
Source: [France24](https://www.france24.com/en/middle-east/20260815-middle-east-live-trump-threatens-us-takeover-of-hormuz-as-iran-vows-to-retain-control)