diplomacyApr 13, 2026

Trump taunts Iran's 'blackmail' with 34 ship Hormuz crossing: 'Won't be pleasant for them'

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Trump taunts Iran's 'blackmail' with 34 ship Hormuz crossing: 'Won't be pleasant for them' WASHINGTON, DC: President Donald Trump on Monday, April 13, issued a fresh warning to Iran while addressing rising tensions in the Strait of Hormuz, a key global oil transit route.

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Deepanjali SharmaBy Deepanjali Sharma
Trump taunts Iran's 'blackmail' with 34 ship Hormuz crossing: 'Won't be pleasant for them' WASHINGTON, DC: President Donald Trump on Monday, April 13, issued a fresh warning to Iran while addressing rising tensions in the Strait of Hormuz, a key global oil transit route. Speaking…

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