Trump urges tankers to "show some guts" to pass through the Strait of Hormuz
During an interview, U.S. President Trump encouraged tankers to pass through the Strait of Hormuz, stating that Iran has no navy and tankers have nothing to fear. Iran's new Supreme Leader indicated that they will continue to block the Strait of Hormuz for revenge. Since the U.S. and Israel's military actions against Iran, at least 16 vessels have been attacked in the Persian Gulf. Iran's Deputy Foreign Minister stated that some countries' vessels are allowed to pass through the strait
Xinhua News Agency, Washington, March 12 - According to a report by Fox News Channel on the 12th, U.S. President Trump, in an interview with the channel, urged tankers to "have some guts" and pass through the Strait of Hormuz.
When asked about the risks faced by tankers in the Strait of Hormuz, Trump said, "There's nothing to be afraid of; they (Iran) don't have a navy, we have sunk all their ships."
Iran's new Supreme Leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, issued his first statement since taking office on the 12th, saying that Iran will not give up on revenge and will continue to use the blockade of the Strait of Hormuz as a means.
The Strait of Hormuz is a global transportation chokepoint. According to statistics published by The New York Times on the 12th, since the U.S. and Israel launched military actions against Iran, at least 16 tankers, cargo ships, and other commercial vessels have been attacked in the Persian Gulf.
Additionally, according to a report by the Islamic Republic News Agency on the 12th, Iran's Deputy Foreign Minister Ravanji stated in a media interview that Iran allows vessels from certain countries to pass through the Strait of Hormuz.
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