Trump orders US military to 'shoot and kill' Iranian small boats choking Strait of Hormuz

Trump orders US military to 'shoot and kill' Iranian small boats choking Strait of Hormuz: a running story on the front pages of 5 newsrooms from 14 April 2026 to 24 April 2026, 5 headlines over 11 days.

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24 April 2026

• AP Trump orders US military to 'shoot and kill' Iranian small boats choking Strait of Hormuz
• Al Jazeera US to ‘shoot and kill’ Iranian boats laying mines in Hormuz, Trump says

23 April 2026

• BBC News UK and France strike new £662m small boats deal

15 April 2026

• South China Morning Post US military says 4 killed in fourth ‘drug boat’ strike in a week

14 April 2026

• CNN US military says 2 killed in eastern Pacific boat strike