WATCH: On Strait of Hormuz control, Trump says Oman has to behave or 'we'll have to blow them up'

Added: 2026-06-02

[00:00:00]wants control of the Strait of Hormuz. Would you accept a short-term deal that allows Iran and Oman to control the strait and would they have to open it immediately or would you be open to that happening over a period of time? Now the strait's going to be open to everybody.

[00:00:13]And who would control that? It's international waters. Nobody's going to control it. We're going to watch over it. We'll watch over it, but nobody ' s in control of this part of the negotiation that we have. They would like to control. Nobody's going to control it. It's international waters and Oman will behave just like everybody else who will have to blow them up. They understand that they'll be fine.