In a post on his Truth Social platform, he added: “The naval blockade remains fully in effect,” noting that “the Strait of Hormuz is open and operating normally.”
Trump also confirmed that “all naval mines have been removed or detonated.”
U.S. President Donald Trump posted an image on his Truth Social platform showing a map of the Strait of Hormuz, accompanied by the phrase: “Hormuz is new American territory.”
The Syrian Ministry of Interior announced that “the Internal Security Forces and the General Intelligence Service, in cooperation with international partners, has arrested Hamza Abdullah Mohammed, known as “Abu Jihad al-Muhajir,” who is classified as one of the prominent military commanders of ISIS, in a carefully planned security operation carried out in the countryside of Manbij, Aleppo province.
Syria's foreign ministry condemned what it said was an unjustified Israeli attack on an air base in the country's northwest on Tuesday, while Israel has not commented on the incident.