Trump warns Iran of ‘draconian’ sanctions, claims Hormuz blockade holds

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US President Donald Trump said Washington could impose further sanctions on Iran, while claiming the Strait of Hormuz remains open and the naval blockade has been 100% effective
The report was published on Thu, 20 Aug 2026 07:44:06 +0530 and is attributed to ANI. Prime Today News is presenting this source-attributed update so readers can understand the central development and follow the original reporting for complete context.
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