{"id":327623,"date":"2026-03-19T21:00:06","date_gmt":"2026-03-19T21:00:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/donald-trump-cant-end-war-while-iran-controls-the-strait-of-hormuz\/"},"modified":"2026-03-19T21:00:06","modified_gmt":"2026-03-19T21:00:06","slug":"donald-trump-cant-end-war-while-iran-controls-the-strait-of-hormuz","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/donald-trump-cant-end-war-while-iran-controls-the-strait-of-hormuz\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Donald Trump can&#8217;t end war while Iran controls the Strait of Hormuz&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i3.ytimg.com\/vi\/jEeFyai3V3A\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"'Donald Trump can't end war while Iran controls the Strait of Hormuz'\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/jEeFyai3V3A\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>Saudi Arabia is warning it may retaliate against Iran after fresh threats to oil and gas infrastructure as Donald Trump\u2019s administration desperately tries to reopen the Strait of Hormuz.<\/p>\n<p>[Subscribe to our Substack newsletter: https:\/\/channel4news.substack.com\/subscribe]<\/p>\n<p>The Economist\u2019s Defence Editor Shashank Joshi warns the war may be far from over. As long as Iran is able to keep firing missiles and shaping events in the Strait of Hormuz, Donald Trump can\u2019t afford to walk away.<\/p>\n<p>That could pull the US into a much bigger campaign \u2014 potentially targeting Iran\u2019s key assets and dragging the conflict out for weeks, not days.<\/p>\n<p>&#8212;&#8212;-<\/p>\n<p>Get more news at our site &#8211; https:\/\/www.channel4.com\/news\/ <\/p>\n<p>Subscribe to our Substack newsletter: https:\/\/channel4news.substack.com\/subscribe<\/p>\n<p>Follow us:<br \/>\nTikTok &#8211; https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@c4news<br \/>\nInstagram &#8211; https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/channel4news\/<br \/>\nTwitter &#8211; https:\/\/twitter.com\/Channel4News<br \/>\nFacebook &#8211; https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Channel4News\/<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Saudi Arabia is warning it may retaliate against Iran after fresh threats to oil and gas infrastructure as Donald Trump\u2019s administration desperately tries to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. [Subscribe to our Substack newsletter: https:\/\/channel4news.substack.com\/subscribe] The Economist\u2019s Defence Editor Shashank Joshi warns the war may be far from over. As long as Iran is able [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":327624,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[128813],"tags":[130797,130796,129338],"actors":[],"class_list":["post-327623","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-channel-4-news","tag-arabia","tag-saudi","tag-warning"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>&#039;Donald Trump can&#039;t end war while Iran controls the Strait of Hormuz&#039; | News ISC Videos<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Watch &#039;Donald Trump can&#039;t end war while Iran controls the Strait of Hormuz&#039; for free, here on News ISC. 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