US President Donald Trump did not confirm whether the ceasefire with Iran remains in effect following new incidents in the Strait of Hormuz. This was reported by CNN, according to UNN.
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During an interview with conservative radio host Hugh Hewitt, Trump dodged a direct answer to the question of whether the truce had ended.
Well, I cannot tell you that
Trump announced the destruction of seven Iranian boats in the Strait of Hormuz04.05.26, 21:00
The President added that a direct answer to such a question could be interpreted as a sign of weakness.
Harsh statements regarding Iran
Earlier that same day, in an interview with Fox News, Trump warned Iran of a harsh response in the event of attacks on American ships.
They will be wiped off the face of the Earth
At the same time, Trump stated that the war with Iran is "militarily… essentially over," despite the persistence of tensions and shelling in the region.