Trump says US will ‘shoot and kill’ boats laying mines in Hormuz

US President Donald Trump stated that the US military has been ordered to 'shoot and kill' Iranian boats laying mines in the Strait of Hormuz. US forces also boarded a 'sanctioned stateless' vessel carrying oil from Iran and escorted another Iran-linked tanker.
US President Donald Trump said he ordered the military to 'shoot and kill' Iranian boats laying mines in the Strait of Hormuz. The US Navy boarded a 'sanctioned stateless' vessel carrying oil from Iran and escorted another Iran-linked tanker after it attempted to violate a US blockade on Iranian shipping. Tensions escalated as a 10-day ceasefire between Lebanon and Israel neared its conclusion, with Lebanon accusing Israel of war crimes. The European Union approved a €90 billion loan to Ukraine after Hungary dropped its veto.
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