Reported claim

“Donald Trump stated on social media that sanctioned Iranian funds in the possession of the U.S. will cover the expense of fixing boats damaged in the war.”

moderate confidence 1 outlet · 1 report

Strengthened after The Hindu reported it.

Belief History

Jul 24 Jul 24

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The Hindu supports high reliability

Please let this statement serve to represent, until further notice, that from this point forth, any and all damages done to Ships, Cargo, or anything related thereto, will be paid for by Iranian Money that the United States has in its possession, and controls

Jul 24, 2026

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