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Trump says with more time, US can ‘take the oil’ in Iran

Despite weeks long Iranian blockade on Strait of Hormuz, US president claims Washington can 'easily' reopen waterway. Grouped from 7 articles across 5 sources.

7 reports5 sourcesApr 3, 2026, 3:18 PM
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Al JazeeraApr 3, 2026, 3:18 PM

Trump says with more time, US can ‘take the oil’ in Iran

Despite weeks long Iranian blockade on Strait of Hormuz, US president claims Washington can 'easily' reopen waterway.

Al JazeeraApr 2, 2026, 3:21 PM

Can the US seize Iran’s enriched uranium – and what are the risks?

A military operation would pose chemical, logistical, and tactical hurdles, experts say.

The Straits TimesApr 2, 2026, 8:12 AM

Iran vows ‘crushing’ attacks on US after Trump threats

The US leader had warned that attacks would intensify if Iran did not reach a negotiated settlement.

ABC NewsApr 2, 2026, 6:45 AM

WATCH: President Trump on Iran war: 'We're going to bring them back to the Stone Ages'

President Trump on the war in Iran: "We are on track to complete all of America's military objectives... We're going to bring them back to the Stone Ages where they belong."

The GuardianApr 2, 2026, 5:29 AM

Trump claims Iran war ‘nearing completion’ and seeks to justify conflict in prime time address

Markets sink after president offers little detail on how he intends to wind down conflict over next two to three weeks Middle East crisis – live updates Donald Trump used a prime time address to the nation on Wednesday evening to declare the month-long war in Iran a success “nearing completion”, despite a spiraling conflict that has caused economic turmoil across the globe, fractured transatlantic alliances and eroded the president’s approval ratings. In remarks from the White House, Trump argued that the US’s “little journey” to Iran had nearly accomplished “all of America’s military objectives”, but offered little clarity on how he planned to wind down the conflict over the next “two to three weeks”. Continue reading...

Al JazeeraApr 2, 2026, 5:15 AM

Trump’s primetime speech on Iran war: Key takeaways

US president says Washington is 'getting very close' to achieving goals as he promises to bomb Iran into 'Stone Ages'.

DWApr 2, 2026, 8:06 AM

Fact check: Donald Trump speaks on Iran, oil and economy

In a national address, US President Donald Trump spoke about the war in Iran and claimed that "all of their original leaders" are dead and that the US is "totally independent" of Middle Eastern oil. Is this true?

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