Trump: ‘We Are Taking Over the Strait’; EU Foreign Ministers Discuss New Russia Sanctions
July 13, 2026
NTD News Today
President Donald Trump said on Monday the United States is “taking over” the Strait of Hormuz from Iran. Speaking to “Fox & Friends,” the president said: “We’re taking over the strait. They have nothing. They’ve got nothing.” He said the U.S. side held an 11-hour meeting with Iran on Sunday “and everything was agreed to,” but Iran later demanded changes.
European Union countries have yet to reach agreement on a broad 21st package of sanctions against Russia, but may decide on Monday to add 250 individuals and entities to their Russia sanctions list, EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas said.
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