13.23 CEST Countries like the UK should go to strait of Hormuz and 'just take' fuel, Trump says In a post on Truth Social, the US president, Donald Trump, has suggested that countries like the UK should build up the “courage” to go to the strait of Hormuz and “just take” fuel. “You’ll have to start learning how to fight for yourself, the USA won’t be there to help you anymore, just like you weren’t there for us,” Trump said as he criticised countries who “refused to get involved in the decapitation of Iran”. He said these countries could buy “jet fuel” from the US, where there is “plenty”, if they are running low on supplies. “Iran has been, essentially, decimated. The hard part is done. Go get your own oil!” Trump concluded his social media post by saying. More details soon…

 

The Guardian - 31 March 2026

13.23 CEST

Countries like the UK should go to strait of Hormuz and 'just take' fuel, Trump says

In a post on Truth Social, the US president, Donald Trump, has suggested that countries like the UK should build up the “courage” to go to the strait of Hormuz and “just take” fuel.

“You’ll have to start learning how to fight for yourself, the USA won’t be there to help you anymore, just like you weren’t there for us,” Trump said as he criticised countries who “refused to get involved in the decapitation of Iran”.

He said these countries could buy “jet fuel” from the US, where there is “plenty”, if they are running low on supplies.

“Iran has been, essentially, decimated. The hard part is done. Go get your own oil!” Trump concluded his social media post by saying. More details soon…