Trump: The US Navy acted like… "Pirates" To seize an Iranian ship

US President Donald Trump said on Friday that the US Navy had acted "Like pirates"In his comment on the detention of a ship in the middle of The American blockadeof Iranian ports.

Trump said during a rally in Florida "We boarded the ship and took it over. We seized its cargo and oil. It is a very profitable business"

He added amid cheers from the audience "We are like pirates. We’re a bit like pirates, but we don’t treat it as a game" The waterway after the start of the US-Israeli air campaign against it on February 28.

Last month, the United States announced the imposition of a blockade on Iranian ports after the failure of peace talks to achieve any progress.