Donald Trumps Aussage klang beiläufig, doch ihr Kern ist brisant: Bei einer Kabinettssitzung hat der US-Präsident über die Zukunft der Straße von Hormus gesprochen. Dabei warnte er den Partner Oman vor einer Kooperation mit Iran.

Als Donald Trump nicht zur Hochzeit seines Sohnes kam, rechneten viele mit neuen US-Angriffen auf Iran. Dann aber tönte der Präsident, eine Einigung mit Teheran stehe kurz bevor.…

Donald Trump made the remark after being asked whether he would accept a proposed arrangement under which Iran and Oman would share control of Strait of Hormuz. | World News

“Oman will behave just like everybody else or we’ll have to blow them up,” he told reporters at the White House.

“Oman will behave just like everybody else or we will have to blow them up,” Trump said in surprising comments on Wednesday.

Trump threatened to "blow up" Oman after it entered discussions with Iran over a fee system for ships passing through the Strait of Hormuz.

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US President Donald Trump threatened to attack Oman on Wednesday, in remarks that offered a window into what several US officials have told Middle East Eye is the administration’s…

Trump vows the Strait of Hormuz will stay open to all, warning Oman against mediating Iran talks as US rejects any Iranian or Omani control over the vital waterway.

The US president warns that Oman, a US ally, 'will behave just like everybody else, or we will have to blow them up'.

US president calls on US ally to ‘behave … or else we’ll have to blow them up’ in casual aside during cabinet meeting

President Donald Trump on Wednesday appeared to threaten to attack US ally Oman if it sides with Iran over reopening the Strait of Hormuz.Trump said Oman must "behave" or he would…

Donald Trump a menacé de "pulvériser" Oman, allié de Washington, lors d’une prise de parole où il semble avoir confondu le sultanat avec l’Iran. Cette sortie s’inscrit dans une…

Asked if he would accept a deal to allow Iran and US ally Oman to control the strait, Trump said the Gulf state must ‘behave’.

US president made comment in casual aside during cabinet meeting

"The 'no more foreign wars' president just threatened to attack yet another country," said one critic.

Donald Trumps Aussage klang beiläufig, doch ihr Kern ist brisant: Bei einer Kabinettssitzung hat der US-Präsident über die Zukunft der Straße von Hormus gesprochen. Dabei warnte…

WASHINGTON, May 28 — President Donald Trump yesterday appeared to threaten to attack US ally Oman if it sides with Iran over reopening the Strait of Hormuz.Trump said Oman...

Trump warns Oman over Iran’s Strait of Hormuz fee plans, raising tensions over control of vital Gulf shipping lanes and the future rules of this key waterway.