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In a post on Truth Social, Trump also reiterated that Iran was facing a leadership crisis. His comments come as the Hormuz Strait -- a key chokepoint for global oil shipments -- remains largely blocked and peace talks between the US and Iran continue to be stalled.

Iran says the conflict with the US is still ongoing despite a ceasefire, claiming full operational control of the Strait of Hormuz and continued military readiness.

Washington and Tehran are locked in a tense stand-off over both the Strait of Hormuz and Iran's nuclear ambitions. Despite a fresh Iranian proposal t

US Treasury targets 35 individuals and entities for supporting Iran's shadow banking, funding the IRGC and terrorism, and evading sanctions. Toll payments through the Strait of Hormuz also warned against.

'They want us to 'Open the Hormuz Strait,' as soon as possible, as they try to figure out their leadership situation (Which I believe they will be able to do!)' Trump said in a social media post.

Donald Trump claims Iran is in a "state of collapse" and wants the Strait of Hormuz reopened. Scroll down for details.

As Trump's claims of Iran's collapse clash with Tehran's resilience, the maritime standoff in the Strait of Hormuz escalates, impacting global oil prices and economies worldwide.

US-Iran War Ceasefire News, Peace Talks Live Updates: Trump rejects Irans de-escalation proposal which includes removal of blockade over Strait of Hormuz

Even after weeks of fighting between the US and Israel, Strait of Hormuz, a narrow chokepoint at the centre of global trade, remains closed for maritime traffic | World News

The UAE's decision sparks uncertainty over how oil production will be coordinated globally, at a time when markets are already under stress from geopolitical tensions and disrupted shipping.