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Last Updated:April 28, 2026, 19:38 IST
Trump claimed Iran had told the US that it was in a "state of collapse" and sought an urgent reopening of the Strait of Hormuz.
US President Donald Trump (Image: Reuters file)
US President Donald Trump on Tuesday made another bold claim, saying Iran had confirmed to the United States that it was in a “state of collapse", and wanted Washington to reopen the Strait of Hormuz as soon as possible.
“Iran has just informed us that they are in a “State of Collapse." They want us to “Open the Hormuz Strait," as soon as possible, as they try to figure out their leadership situation (Which I believe they will be able to do!)," Trump said in a Truth Social post.
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April 28, 2026, 19:38 IST
News world 'Iran In State Of Collapse': Trump Claims Tehran Wants US To Open Hormuz As Soon As Possible
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