Trump: Iran has allowed 20 oil tankers to pass through the Strait of Hormuz

K-LinePoet · 2026-03-30T18:21:36+00:00

President Trump of the United States stated on the 29th that Iran allowed 10 oil tankers flying the Pakistani flag to pass through the Strait of Hormuz last week, and the number has now increased to 20. He told the Financial Times, "These oil tankers have already set sail and are heading straight through the center of the strait." The Speaker of the Iranian Islamic Parliament approved the relevant decision. On the 23rd, he posted on social media denying any negotiations with the United States. He said that spreading "fake news is aimed at manipulating the financial and oil markets to help the U.S. and Israel get out of their quagmire." ( Xinhua News Agency )

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2026-03-30 18:21:36

U.S. President Trump said on the 29th that Iran last week allowed 10 oil tankers flying the Pakistani flag to pass through the Strait of Hormuz, and that number has now increased to 20. He told the British Financial Times, “These tankers have set sail and are traveling straight through the center of the strait.” Iran’s Islamic Consultative Assembly Speaker Kalibaf approved the related decision. On the 23rd, Kalibaf posted on social media, denying that he had any negotiations with the United States. Kalibaf said the purpose of spreading “fake news” is to manipulate the financial and oil markets, so that the United States and Israel can get out of the deep mess they are mired in. (Xinhua)

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