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Trump vows 20x stronger retaliation against Iran if Strait of Hormuz blocked
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US President Donald Trump has issued a severe warning that Washington will launch attacks twenty times more powerful than previous ones should the Islamic Republic attempt to obstruct global energy flows through its strategic waterway, which carries approximately one-fifth of world crude exports.
Key Points
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1US President Donald Trump has issued a severe warning to Iran regarding the Strait of Hormuz.
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2Trump stated that if Tehran blocks oil shipments through this strategic waterway, it will face retaliation up to twenty times stronger than previous actions or threats implied in context (e.g., 'Death Fire And Fury').
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3The threat specifically targets any action taken by Iranian forces intended to stop the flow of petroleum.
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4Multiple international media outlets reported Trump's statement via his Truth Social post on Tuesday, March 10.
Developments
[Mar 10]
"AS akan serang Iran 20 kali ganda jika ganggu aliran minyak di Selat Hormuz" - Trump (Bharian.com.my)
'AS akan serang Iran 20 kali ganda jika ganggu aliran minyak di Selat Hormuz' - Trump
Bharian.com.my
5d ago