The United States intensifies military action against Iran, with President Trump declaring the US as the 'Guardian of the Hormuz Strait' while proposing a controversial cargo fee, raising tensions and oil prices in the region.

WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump said Monday that the United States would be paid for guarding the Strait of Hormuz after declaring that it would be “taking over” the strategic…

Trump says the U.S. could take control of the Strait of Hormuz permanently and wants allies to pay for securing the vital waterway.

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The US president's comments came after US and Iranian attacks of a scale unseen since an April ceasefire in the conflict in the Middle East, adding to doubts about efforts to…

Donald Trump suggests the US could take over the Strait of Hormuz and demand payment for its security amid escalating tensions with Iran. Read more.

Trump announces U.S. will seek compensation for guarding the Strait of Hormuz. Traffic normalization by August 31 at 15.5% YES.

President says Iran broke a previously undisclosed ‘done deal’ and vows continued strikes; in Truth Social post, he declares strait open, announces blockade targeting Iranian…

President Donald Trump said the US may take control of operations in the Strait of Hormuz and seek compensation from allies, while Iran warned it would not tolerate US…

President Trump stated the United States will become the "guardian angel" of the Strait of Hormuz but expects heavy financial compensation from wealthy nations benefiting from the…

Trump announces toll for Hormuz: US President Donald Trump said on Monday that the US is “reinstating” a blockade on Iran in the Strait of Hormuz. Not only that, Trump also…

ALBAWABA- U.S. President Donald Trump announced on Monday a sweeping new policy for the Strait of Hormuz, declaring that the United States will assume t

Stay up to date with notifications from The IndependentNotifications can be managed in browser preferences.AllNewsSportCultureLifestyleDonald Trump announced the US would impose a…

President Trump said the United States will seek control of the Strait of Hormuz and operate the waterway as tension between the U.S. and Iran grows.

Donald Trump’s plan to charge ships to use the strait would be a marked departure from the US’ previous insistence that passage through the crucial waterway should be free and…

The US will charge a 20% fee on all cargo shipped through the Strait of Hormuz, as announced by President Trump to ensure safety in the volatile region.

President Donald Trump said Monday that the United States was reinstating its blockade of Iranian ports and "taking over" the Strait of Hormuz, where it would levy charges on…

Trump announces a U.S. blockade on Iran in the Strait of Hormuz, imposing a 20% toll on shipping traffic.

President Donald Trump announced the reinstatement of what he called an 'Iranian blockade' and proposed a 20% fee on cargo passing through the Strait of Hormuz in exchange for…

Trump declared the US would collect a 20% fee on all Hormuz cargo as "Guardian of the Strait," flipping the script on Iran's own toll demands, while US forces struck dozens of…

Trump said the US would reimpose a naval blockade on Iran, serve as "guardian" of the Strait of Hormuz, and charge a 20% toll on cargo ships.