Trump Warns Iran on Hormuz Strait, Expects Deal Soon

California. US President Donald Trump has warned Iran that it will face serious consequences if the Hormuz Strait is not reopened soon. He said that negotiations between the US, Iran, and Oman on reopening the strait are moving in a positive direction and expressed confidence that an agreement could be reached within a day or two.

Speaking to Fox News during his visit to California, Trump expressed his expectation that the Hormuz Strait would open "very soon." He warned that if it did not, Iran would be "very badly affected," and asserted that the strait would ultimately open.