Trump warns Iran ‘better get smart soon’ as he weighs military options over Strait of Hormuz
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By Courtney Kube
Published on April 29, 2026.
President Donald Trump is considering military options over the Strait of Hormuz, including increasing or decreasing the U.S. military presence in the strait and increasing it. The options were discussed during a meeting in the Situation Room, but no decisions have been made yet. The Iranian proposal for ending the war and reopening the Strait without resolving the impasse over Iran's nuclear program is seen as a key stumbling block in stalled peace talks. The White House has publicly insisted on Iran halting its nuclear program and insisting that any agreement must be one that prevents Iran from developing a nuclear weapon.
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