Tehran has dismissed the US president’s cryptic claim on the strategic waterway as “delusional”
Iran has called US President Donald Trump “delusional” after he proclaimed the Strait of Hormuz a “new US territory.”
Trump made the claim on the strategic waterway, which remains heavily disrupted due to the ongoing standoff, in a post on Truth Social on Tuesday. The US president shared a map of the strait and its environs with an area circled out and labeled as “New territory of the United States.”
The post promptly elicited a reaction in Tehran, with Deputy Foreign Minister Kazem Gharibabadi condemning Trump’s “delusions” and warning Iran would…
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