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Trump says Strait of Hormuz shipping remains active

Donald Trump said the Strait of Hormuz is in extremely good shape and that 30 ships a night are passing through. The headline does not report a new disruption.

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Why it matters

The strait is a critical energy and shipping route, so its operational status has international economic consequences.

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  1. Trump says Strait of Hormuz in 'extremely good shape,' touts '30 ships a night' passing through ↗aa.com.tr · Recorded source date: Aug 31, 2026, 9:47 PM UTC
  2. Trump praises China for remaining 'relatively inactive' during Strait of Hormuz crisis ↗scmp.com · Recorded source date: Aug 31, 2026, 11:17 PM UTC

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