Event Brief
Trump threatens to take over Iran if Hormuz is closed
Filed: Jun 21, 2026 at 10:04 AM ET
Summary: Trump warns Iran that closing the Strait of Hormuz would lead to US takeover.
WHO: Donald Trump
WHAT: Trump warns Iran that if it closes the Strait of Hormuz, the US will take over the rest of Iran.
WHEN: Jun 21, 2026 at 9:49 AM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: Iran vowed to close the Strait of Hormuz after alleged US and Israeli ceasefire breaches.
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