India Today News Desk · DistrictNews · 2026-09-02
US has almost total control of Hormuz, Iran's playing out the inevitable: Trump
US has almost total control of Hormuz, Iran's playing out the inevitable: Trump. Trump dismissed a report by ABC News that he was trying to force Tehran back to the negotiating table, saying he was not interested in pushing Iran into an agreement. When are the Iranian people going to rise up and fight?” Trump then directly called on the Iranian population to challenge the government. In a post on Truth Social, that came just hours after the US launched a fresh wave of airstrikes against Iran, Trump dismissed a report by ABC News that he was trying to force Tehran back to the negotiating table, saying he was not interested in pushing Iran into an agreement.
Why it matters. This statement highlights high-stakes geopolitical tensions and strategic military positioning in a critical global oil transit chokepoint.
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