Iran declares the Strait of Hormuz closed as Trump hints at a ‘final blow’ episode artwork

EPISODE · Mar 27, 2026 · 35 MIN

Iran declares the Strait of Hormuz closed as Trump hints at a ‘final blow’

from The Monocle Daily · host Monocle

The US considers sending 10,000 more troops to the Middle East. Then: Can Mark Carney’s alliance save world trade from Trump? Plus: British museums consider a tourist fee and funeral directors accused of faking reviews. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Iran declares the Strait of Hormuz closed as Trump hints at a ‘final blow’

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