Trump claims Iran deal will open Strait of Hormuz by June 19
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Donald Trump
Middle East
June 19, 2026
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President Trump claims an agreement with Iran will lead to the full opening of the Strait of Hormuz by June 19. Details of the agreement remain undisclosed, leading to skepticism.
- Earlier version 16/17/2026, 5:51:06 AM
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