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CIA Director John Ratcliffe told Russian intelligence officials that additional sanctions would be implemented by the U.S. if the Strait of Hormuz was not opened.
reported by one outlet so far · Attributed statement · first recorded Aug 27, 3:30 AM
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Jerusalem PostLean right · Aug 27, 3:01 AM
Ratcliffe told Russian intelligence officials that additional sanctions would be implemented by the US if the Strait of Hormuz was not opened
Cites: John Ratcliffe · Details: Strait of Hormuz; additional sanctions; told intelligence officials in Russia