Tehran, May 4, 2026 (AFP) - Iran warns will attack US forces in Hormuz after Trump announces escort plan

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2026-05-04

Iran's military warned on Monday that US forces would be attacked if they entered the Strait of Hormuz, after President Donald Trump said the United States would begin escorting ships through the waterway. Negotiations between the two countries have been deadlocked since a ceasefire in the US-Israeli war against Iran took effect on April 8, with Tehran's stranglehold on the strait a main point of contention. Trump said on Sunday that the new mari......

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