President Trump on Monday threatened to strike Oman, a longtime U.S. ally, which shares the Strait of Hormuz and has been negotiating control of the waterway with the Iranian regime. Mr. Trump also suggested claiming the strait as a U.S.
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Read the full report at CBS NewsA ship was hit by a projectile early on Tuesday, August 18, as it was sailing out of the Strait of Hormuz, according to the British military's U.K. Maritime Trade Operations centre.
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