Trump says US Navy acting ‘like pirates’ in enforcing naval blockade on Iranian ports
🔴 Tension RisingMalay Mail2026-05-02
President Trump stated that the US Navy was acting ‘like pirates’ in enforcing the naval blockade of Iranian ports, citing the ongoing war between the US and Iran and the resulting blockade of the Strait of Hormuz, which is driving up oil prices. The US has seized Iranian vessels and cargo, escalating tensions. This situation is increasing geopolitical risks and creating instability in the global energy market.