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Trump says US forces are ‘like pirates’ taking Iranian oil

Al Jazeera · May 2, 2026, 4:35 AM · Also reported by 1 other source

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Donald Trump says US forces are ‘like pirates’ taking over Iranian ships and cargo near the Strait of Hormuz.

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