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Trump rejects Iranian proposal to open Strait of Hormuz until nuclear concerns met

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Trump rejects Iranian proposal to open Strait of Hormuz until nuclear concerns met
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US President Donald Trump rejected a proposal from Tehran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, opting instead to maintain a naval blockade to pressure Tehran on its nuclear program, Axios reported Wednesday, Anadolu reports. “The blockade is somewhat more effective than the bombing. They are choking,” Trump told the news outlet. “It is going to be worse for” Iran. He claimed Iran is seeking an agreement to lift the US blockade on thr strategically important waterway. The president dismissed the Irani

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