Iran are now 'calling the shots' over the Strait of Hormuz

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President Trump stated Iran agreed to allow 20 ships through the Strait of Hormuz, suggesting progress in talks. However, he also indicated potential US action regarding Kharg Island, alongside a regional military buildup, raising concerns about ground operations.

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US President Donald Trump says Iran has agreed to let 20 ships through the Strait of Hormuz - a sign, according to him, that talks with Tehran are moving forward. But he has also signalled to the US possibly taking over Kharg island, and a regional US military build-up has triggered concern of ground operations.

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The Guardian Middle East

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Times of Israel

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