Trump has made conflicting statements about his motives and objectives regarding the strait.

The American authorities believe that restoring navigation through the Strait of Hormuz will mean a six-week operation against Iran, the newspaper said

Trump considers ending military operations against Iran without reopening the Strait of Hormuz, prioritizing diplomatic pressure instead.

Trump has made conflicting statements about his motives and objectives regarding the strait.

WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump on Friday said the US can open the Strait of Hormuz with a little more time, as pressure mounts for his administration to find a quick…