Iran asserts full claim to Strait of Hormuz, calls U.S. war 'miscalculated'
Iranian officials taunted the U.S. and claimed full control and management of the Strait of Hormuz on Thursday, contradicting President Trump's contention the U.S. is directing oil traffic through the waterway at the heart of the Middle East dispute.
TL;DR
- Iranian officials claim full control and management of the Strait of Hormuz.
- This contradicts President Trump's statements about U.S. direction of oil traffic.
- The Strait of Hormuz is a key waterway in the Middle East.