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US President Donald Trump said that Tehran will soon open the Strait of Hormuz, otherwise American military forces will deliver a 'very strong blow' to Iran.
"The strait will be opened very soon, or they will get a very strong blow, and then the strait will be opened," Trump said in an interview with Fox News.
The US president once again expressed the opinion that Iran wants to make a deal.
"We have very good discussions. They don't like to admit it," Trump noted.
The US president added that he has plenty of time for negotiations with Iran.
He clarified that "if they (Iranian authorities - FinFly) back down again, they will be hit really hard."
"They know it, they understand it. I have no choice. They cannot have nuclear weapons. It's very simple," the American leader stressed.
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Iran has repeatedly threatened to close the Strait of Hormuz in response to US sanctions and military pressure.
Donald Trump said in a Fox News interview that the strait will be opened, otherwise Iran will receive a 'very strong blow'.
Trump noted that the US and Iran have 'very good discussions' but warned of serious consequences if the deal is rejected.