# Iran war live: Trump says he views Strait of Hormuz as ‘American territory’

https://mins.news/en/item/28962

- Al Jazeera, 2026-08-22 00:00 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2026/8/22/iran-war-live-trump-says-tehran-not-ready-to-make-right-deal-to-end-war?traffic_source=rss

> US President Donald Trump says Iran would like to reach a deal, but in his opinion Tehran is not ready to make the right one.

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