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Iran vs U.S. Over Hormuz Strait | Annapolis News
Iran’s escalating demands to reopen the Strait of Hormuz—calling for U.S. troop withdrawal, sanctions lifted, and war damage compensation—are met with a sharp countermove from President Trump, who insists Iran pay for lives lost in attacks on U.S. ships and protesters. With global oil flows choked and America’s strategic reserves at a 40-year low, the Strait has become a high-stakes chessboard where both sides wield leverage: Iran sees it as a geopolitical lifeline, while Trump turns the tables by demanding retribution. Behind closed doors, negotiations simmer—but the real battle is being…
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