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How Trump Failed to Secure the Strait of Hormuz in His Iran Deal

First publishedJul 8, 16:08 UTC
Last updatedJul 12, 18:02 UTC · 16m ago
11 outletThe Intercept11 outletNYT World11 outletCBS Politics11 outletPBS NewsHour77 outletsFortune, New York Post, Axios, NBC News, Star Tribune, Al Jazeera11 outletFortune33 outletsFortune, NYT US, The Guardian US
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Iran declared the Strait of Hormuz closed after its military hit a commercial ship, which happened as tensions rose between Iran and the U.S. President Trump stated that the recent agreement with Iran was now 'over,' making it hard to keep peace.

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President Trump at Joint Base Andrews on Thursday. He recently said the memorandum of understanding reached with Iran was “over.”

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