Trump claims Hormuz will be ‘permanently toll free’, threatens attack on Iran if no nuclear deal
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US President Donald Trump asserted that his decision to attack Iran in late February had remade the Middle East in America’s favour.
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David E. Sanger
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LONDON – President Donald Trump said in an interview on June 14 that the agreement he reached with Iran would ultimately assure that the Strait of Hormuz is “permanently toll free” and argued that, despite the objections of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel, he had saved Israel from nuclear obliteration.
