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Trump releases map claiming Strait of Hormuz as US territory

US President Donald Trump has posted a photo of a map of the Strait of Hormuz on his own social media platform Truth Social. The caption of the photo reads ‘New US territory’. The post is believed to be a new manifestation of his earlier threat to officially declare the Strait of Hormuz as US territory after Iran’s ‘surrender’ last week.

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US President Donald Trump has come under fire for describing the Strait of Hormuz as ‘new US territory’. Iran has responded strongly to the post on the social media platform Truth Social. On Truth Social, Trump published a new map of the Strait of Hormuz. The image shows the Strait of Hormuz, some parts of Iran, the Persian Gulf and the Gulf of Oman. The image was written on it – ‘New US Territory’ i.e. new land of the United States.

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