Strait Gangsterism
The United States is involved in a blockade operation in the Strait of Hormuz. This operation is related to rising tensions with Iran, which is experiencing a wave of nationalism. The US is being perceived as the aggressor in this conflict, with some critics arguing that the country's actions are unjustified.
- ▪The USS Abraham Lincoln is conducting US blockade operations in the Arabian Sea.
- ▪Iran is experiencing a wave of nationalism amid rising tensions with the US.
- ▪The US is being perceived as the bad guy in the conflict with Iran.
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| Original publisher | The Dispatch |
| Canonical URL | https://thedispatch.com/article/donald-trump-gangster-strait-hormuz-iran/ |
| Publication time | Wed, 15 Jul 2026 06:45:00 +0000 |
| Retrieval time | 2026-07-15T06:53:20.690Z |
| Last seen | 2026-07-15T06:53:20.690Z |
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| Commercial reuse | May the content be reused commercially? | Not permitted |
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Kevin D. Williamson / July 15, 2026 Strait Gangsterism We are the pirates now. World Events The USS Abraham Lincoln conducts U.S. blockade operations related to the Strait of Hormuz on April 16, 2026 in the Arabian Sea. (Handout Photo by the U.S. Navy via Getty Images) The USS Abraham Lincoln conducts U.S. blockade operations related to the Strait of Hormuz on April 16, 2026 in the Arabian Sea. (Handout Photo by the U.S. Navy via Getty Images) Audio Turn any article into a podcast. Upgrade now to start listening. Text Size Members can share articles with friends & family to bypass the paywall.
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