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Trump Says US Could Destroy Iran’s ‘Pickaxe Mountain’ if Talks Fail, Claims Control of Hormuz
Minseung Kang
Summary
- President Donald Trump warned that he could “very easily” destroy “Pickaxe Mountain” if talks with Iran break down.
- Trump mentioned that “Pickaxe Mountain” has been identified as an underground site linked to Iran’s nuclear program.
- Trump said the control of the Strait of Hormuz lies with the United States and that only ships authorized by the US can pass through it.
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President Donald Trump warned that the US could destroy “Pickaxe Mountain,” a site believed to contain nuclear facilities, if negotiations with Iran fail.
BlockBeats, a cryptocurrency-focused media outlet, reported on July 28 that Trump said, “If we can’t reach a deal with Iran, we will destroy Pickaxe Mountain very easily.”
Pickaxe Mountain is an underground site near Iran’s Natanz uranium enrichment facility. It has been identified as a location linked to Iran’s nuclear program.
Trump also claimed the US controls the Strait of Hormuz. “Iran does not control the Strait of Hormuz. We do,” he said. “Only ships authorized by the United States can pass through the strait.”
Minseung Kang
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