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War in the Middle East: latest developments
🇮🇷 IranMay 2, 2026 10:00SRC: AL MONITOR
INTELLIGENCE SUMMARY
The latest developments in the Middle East war: - US Navy 'acting like pirates' - President Donald Trump said the US Navy was acting "like pirates" as he described an operation seizing a ship amid the tit-for-tat American 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 told a rally in Florida. "We're like pirates," he added to cheers from the crowd. "We're sort of like pirates. But w
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<p>The latest developments in the Middle East war:</p><p>- US Navy 'acting like pirates' -</p><p>President Donald Trump said the US Navy was acting "like pirates" as he described an operation seizing a ship amid the tit-for-tat American blockade of Iranian ports.</p><p>"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 told a rally in Florida.</p><p>"We're like pirates," he added to cheers from the crowd. "We're sort of like pirates. But we're not playing games."</p><p>- Troop withdrawal 'expected' -</p>
AI THREAT SCORE56/100