US-Iran War: Trump Says Iran Wants Hormuz Open So They Can Make $500 Million a Day
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Published: Apr 22, 2026, 08:15 IST | Updated: Apr 22, 2026, 08:15 IST
US-Iran tensions have escalated further after President Trump claimed that Iran wants the Strait of Hormuz kept open so it can earn around $500 million a day in oil revenue. His remarks come amid ongoing military pressure and a naval blockade in the region.
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