US vs Iran: Trump Claims US Has Total Control Over Strait of Hormuz
Edited By WION Video Desk
Published: Apr 24, 2026, 18:53 IST | Updated: Apr 24, 2026, 18:53 IST
Tensions around the Strait of Hormuz continue to rise as Iran claims it has received its first revenue from transit tolls imposed on vessels passing through the strategic waterway. The move comes amid heightened uncertainty linked to the ongoing US-Iran conflict and concerns over maritime security in one of the world’s most critical oil shipping routes.
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