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Trump on Iran and the Strait of Hormuz: a verbatim record of what he actually said, and what it might mean
On 13 July 2026 Donald Trump told reporters Iran was minutes from a nuclear weapon, that he will personally "run" the Strait of Hormuz, and that Iran "didn't get anything" from him. Here is the record, stripped of framing.
Wire provenance
This editorial synthesis draws on the following public wire/social posts:
- https://t.me/s/OpenSourceIntel
- https://t.me/s/OpenSourceIntel
- https://t.me/s/ClashReport
- https://t.me/s/OpenSourceIntel
- https://t.me/s/OpenSourceIntel
- https://t.me/s/OpenSourceIntel
- https://twitter.com/Osint613/status/2076649667589197976
- https://twitter.com/Osint613/status/2076650723719188936
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