Event Brief
UPDATED May 18, 2026 at 2:00 PM ET
May 17, 2026 at 9:08 PM ET
Trump ramps up threats toward Iran amid Hormuz closure
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Trump increased warnings to Iran as the Strait of Hormuz remains mostly closed.
WHO: President Trump
WHAT: Trump ramped up warnings to Iran.
WHEN: May 18, 2026 at 1:20 PM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: The Strait of Hormuz remains mostly closed.
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