Iran war: Can Trump really take over Strait of Hormuz as he threatened?
Published on: March 10, 2026, 8:21 p.m. | Source: Firstpost
Iran war: Donald Trump on Tuesday said he is considering taking over the Strait of Hormuz and that the US Navy could begin escorting oil tankers through the strait ‘if necessary’. The problem for Trump is that under international maritime law, no single nation controls the Strait of Hormuz
