Iran uses Strait of Hormuz to pressure Trump to fulfill June MoU promises, analysts say
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Source: The Jerusalem Post
Published: 2026-08-10 21:04 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Middle East, Iran, World News, US Politics
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Iran's demands for reopening the Strait of Hormuz echo what the US agreed to in the memorandum of understanding (MoU) signed June 17th, with Iran seeing the strait as its leverage to ensure that US President Donald Trump fulfills his promises even after the MoU fell apart, the New York Times wrote on Monday.
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