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Trump increases pressure on Iran to make a deal and reopen Strait of Hormuz

President Trump says a deal to open the Strait of Hormuz is likely soon, while warning Iran it risks destruction if it refuses.

Published Mar 30, 2026, 12:03 PM EDT | WFMZZ

Pressure is mounting for Iran to reach a deal and open the Strait of Hormuz or face destruction. President Donald Trump expressed optimism that a deal will be reached soon while continuing to press Tehran to comply.