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Tehran rejects Trump’s claim of control over Hormuz

Iran’s Tehran rejected Trump’s claim that it has “total control” over the Strait of Hormuz.
WHO: Tehran
WHAT: Tehran rejected Trump’s claim of “total control” over the Strait of Hormuz.
WHEN: Reported Aug 13, 2026 at 12:54 AM ET
WHERE: Iran
WHY: Tehran rejected Trump’s claim that the Iranian navy has been destroyed and cannot enforce a closure of the strait.
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