President Trump announced a 20 percent fee on cargo through the waterway, despite his own administration's position that such fees violate international law.
As the war in Iran spreads again to Oman, Bahrain and Kuwait and Donald Trump announces a 20 per cent toll on all ships passing through the Strait of Hormuz, it's time the Gulf states realised the US president is a dangerous ally, writes world ...
U.S. Central Command said it had hit about 140 targets in Iran overnight after Tehran attacked a ship in the Strait of Hormuz. Iran's military said it had responded by firing at U.S. targets in Jordan, Oman and Qatar.
President Trump signed an agreement that Iran said gave it control of the waterway -- and global energy supplies. Now, Iran's military is violently asserting authority.