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WSJ: Trump open to ending Iran war despite Hormuz closure
March 31, 2026
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WSJ: Trump open to ending Iran war despite Hormuz closure US President Donald Trump has told aides he is prepared to end the US military campaign against Iran even if the Strait of Hormuz remains closed, The Wall Street Journal reported, citing administration officials. According to the report, Trump is willing to defer efforts to reopen the strategic waterway to a later stage, even as the conflict continues to disrupt global oil supplies.
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