White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt on Wednesday dismissed Iranian state media reports that Tehran had closed the Strait of Hormuz, saying the Trump administration has been told traffic through the key global oil chokepoint has increased.[#item_full_content]

Israel fears Trump weary of ‘highly suspicious’ Netanyahu and could ‘flip’ amid Iran deal: analyst
A regional analyst says fears that President Donald Trump could “flip” on Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu amid a critical push for a U.S.-Iran peace agreement
