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Trump Suggests Renaming Strait of Hormuz the 'Trump Strait' Amid Renewed Iran Hostilities

"Like America itself, it would be ‘hotter’ than ever before," Trump said, as he floated the idea.

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Iranian officials said the strikes caused significant damage, including killing four people and injuring several dozens at a wedding. Iran said it retaliated by firing on U.S. bases in the region.

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Trump Suggests Renaming Strait of Hormuz the 'Trump Strait' Amid Renewed Iran Hostilities

U.S. Strikes Iran Over Strait of Hormuz Mines, Trump SaysNYTimes – US
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U.S. Strikes Iran Over Strait of Hormuz Mines, Trump Says

Iranian officials said the strikes caused significant damage, including killing four people and injuring several dozens at a wedding. Iran said it retaliated by firing on U.S. bases in the region.

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