{"id":40465,"date":"2026-08-12T08:58:29","date_gmt":"2026-08-12T03:58:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/?p=40465"},"modified":"2026-08-12T08:58:29","modified_gmt":"2026-08-12T03:58:29","slug":"iran-war-latest-trump-claims-control-of-hormuz-as-assassination-threat-revealed-the-independent","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/?p=40465","title":{"rendered":"Iran war latest: Trump claims control of Hormuz as assassination threat revealed &#8211; The Independent"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><script>\r\n  atOptions = {\r\n    'key' : '644b717812d811d6a1c1fc5b6ccd6fa6',\r\n    'format' : 'iframe',\r\n    'height' : 90,\r\n    'width' : 728,\r\n    'params' : {}\r\n  };\r\n<\/script>\r\n<script src=\"https:\/\/www.highperformanceformat.com\/644b717812d811d6a1c1fc5b6ccd6fa6\/invoke.js\"><\/script>\r\n<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiugFBVV95cUxNUDBFdjV1S2xzeGdicXJ1T2Y3aFdUQjJPTzM0Y2Fxc2RoRkZTWkpUNmMxek4tMlJXbmdvakdEemFXRkRYWTlFVUtGQzVIR21MN19XVG13bmhhUm9odFlad1RNM1BGT1NPWHRPODJLSWI4ZEw0Y0lnVWVDdkVIZnA2U2NEV0Y3MHhLdU9TUTZJMldZSmZFWXpzYldwU29zUVQ4empKaXBWMzN4X01SRnVGT2FoSl94QTJCalE?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\">Iran war latest: Trump claims control of Hormuz as assassination threat revealed<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<font color=\"#6f6f6f\">The Independent<\/font><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiqwFBVV95cUxPLV9iN0ctVVRidG0tcVJHSEZfSGVuZXQ5cU1BWFpWSWo2WlFmVGh3N25Ed3QwMWVRZGJpT1BRWjR3SzRqdEJWamowby1XbktQZzZET2MwVlR1ZFgxTlo5MUUxMElFYVRqdS1tTl9IRHJ0M3ZTbTNuckI1OEZKajB5Ny16QmRjU0JQNnJFb1FLakhjYU5wSjR1MFRDMFB3OGFtWVlETFRXcnpfRDg?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\">Gulf States Accept a New Normal in Hormuz: Iran Is in Control<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<font color=\"#6f6f6f\">WSJ<\/font><\/li>\n<li><a 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