Trump says Iran will be 'hit very hard' if Hormuz Strait not open soon as oil prices fall

3 verified updates • corroborated by 2 independent sources • tracked since August 04, 2026

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Aug 04, 10:30 AM 1 source: BBC News
Oil prices fall on hopes Strait of Hormuz could reopen
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Aug 04, 02:00 PM 2 sources: Al Jazeera, BBC News
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Aug 05, 02:30 AM 1 source: BBC News
Trump says Iran will be 'hit very hard' if Hormuz Strait not open soon as oil prices fall