🔺Trump: Negotiations with the Islamic Republic all day; the Strait of Hormuz will reopen soon, otherwise they will be hit hard

▪ The U.S. president said that on Tuesday there was an “all-day negotiation” with the Islamic Republic. Donald Trump, in an interview with Fox News, added: “We have had some very good conversations.”

▪ He said the Strait of Hormuz “will reopen very soon” and warned that otherwise the Islamic Republic would be dealt a hard blow. Trump added: “If they back off again, they’ll really be hit hard.”

▪ In another conversation, Trump said the United States was on the brink of a massive attack; according to him, “the biggest attack since World War II.”

▪ He added: “They called me and said, very politely: please, can we talk? They didn’t want such an attack. I said yes.”