Trump says US Navy acting ‘like pirates’ to enforce Iran blockade | US-Israel war on Iran News | Al Jazeera
Navigation menu US-Israel war on Iran United States President Donald Trump says the US Navy is acting “like pirates” as he described an operation about seizing a ship amid the blockade of Iranian ports. “We … land on top of it and we took over the ship. We took over the cargo, took over the oil. It’s a very profitable business,” Trump said at a rally in Florida on Friday. list 1 of 4Trump says Iran seeks terms he ‘can’t agree to’ in latest peace proposal list 2 of 4Iran war: What’s happening on day 64 as Trump rejects Tehran’s proposal list 3 of 4US to withdraw 5,000 troops from Germany over Iran war spat list 4 of 4Trump considering option to ‘blast the hell out of’ Iran “We’re like pirates,” he added to cheers from the crowd. “We’re sort of like pirates. But we’re not playing games.”
Published: May 2, 2026 11:39 am
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