Event Brief
Trump urges countries to seize Hormuz Strait
Filed: Apr 01, 2026 at 10:06 PM ET
Summary: US President Donald Trump calls on nations receiving oil via the Strait of Hormuz to take control of the waterway.
WHO: Donald Trump
WHAT: urges countries to seize the Strait of Hormuz
WHEN: Apr 01, 2026 at 9:39 PM ET
WHERE: Strait of Hormuz
WHY: Countries should protect and use the waterway for themselves.
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