2 ships attacked in Strait of Hormuz as Trump grapples with his next move

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12m ago Trump says he has a "big decision coming up" on whether to "annihilate" Iran's ruling regime President Trump said Thursday that he is poised to make a "big decision" on whether to "annihilate" the Iranian regime. "I have a big decision coming up," Mr. Trump told Axios. "Do I want to go in and annihilate them or do I not? It's a big decision. Anything could happen with me."His comments came ahead of a planned meeting between Mr. Trump and Persian Gulf leaders expected to take place next week on the sidelines of the U.N. General Assembly."I want to find out where they are and how they are doing. We have been very protective of them," Mr. Trump said of the Gulf states, many of which host American military forces and were targeted by Iran in retaliation for the war launched jointly by the U.S. and Israel at the end of February.Asked whether he would meet with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu next week, too, Mr. Trump said, "I may." 12m ago Tanker hit by "unknown projectile" in Strait of Hormuz, U.K. maritime agency says A tanker was struck in the Strait of Hormuz on Friday, causing a fire that was extinguished, according to the United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations ...

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