Trump warns Iran over Hormuz mines as senator cautions US may be nearing ground war Iran has begun placing mines in the Strait of Hormuz, according to a recent report, after the American president threatened to strike Iran harder if oil shipments are interfered with. Iran
Analysis As Trump says war may end soon, Iran signals longer fight As President Donald Trump claims Iran is ready to talk, its leaders show no sign of backing down. By Elizabeth Hagedorn In Washington, DC, reporting on diplomacy, regional politics, human rights