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Trump: Iranian Ships Near Blockade Will Be ‘Eliminated’

President Donald Trump on Monday warned Iran that its "fast attack ships" will be eliminated if they approach the Strait of Hormuz blockade. Trump said Iran's naval capabilities have already been largely destroyed, saying "158 ships" have been wiped out, leaving only a limited number of smaller, high-speed vessels. "Warning: If any of these ships come anywhere close to our BLOCKADE, they will be immediately ELIMINATED." [Full Story]

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