What Happened
President Donald Trump has warned Iran not to "blackmail" the US by shutting the Strait of Hormuz once again.
Why It Matters
Meanwhile, Tehran has slammed Washington's "maximalist" positions.
Background Context
President Donald Trump has warned Iran not to "blackmail" the US by shutting the Strait of Hormuz once again. Meanwhile, Tehran has slammed Washington's "maximalist" positions. Follow DW for more.
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