‘No ship can enter or leave’ — Trump claims Strait locked until Iran deal; mocks Iran leadership amid infighting claims

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US President Trump asserted total American control over the Strait of Hormuz, claiming no vessel can pass without US Navy approval. He criticised Iran's leadership, alleging internal divisions between hardliners and moderates. Trump stated the waterway remains sealed until Iran reaches a deal. White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt said Washington seeks unified Iranian response in ongoing negotiations.

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