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Trump Orders US Military to 'Shoot and Kill' Iranian Small Boats Choking Strait of Hormuz

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The Associated Press

10:31 JST, April 24, 2026

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — President Donald Trump has ordered the U.S. military to “shoot and kill” small Iranian boats that deploy mines in the Strait of Hormuz, announcing the move Thursday a day after Iran again displayed its ability to thwart traffic through the channel.

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