Highlights
Washington, United States — Senator Lindsey Graham stated that President Donald Trump is prepared to use overwhelming military force against Iran if the Strait of Hormuz remains closed.
Clear warning
Lindsey Graham emphasized that the message is direct: reopen the Strait of Hormuz or face escalation.
Rising tensions
The warning comes as Donald Trump signals readiness for strong military action.
Strategic importance
The Strait of Hormuz handles nearly 20% of global oil supplies, making it vital to the global economy.
Awaiting response
No official response has yet been issued by Iran.
Risk of wider conflict
Concerns are growing over a broader confrontation in the Middle East with global implications.
