The 10-point plan offered by Iran does not mention the involvement of the US within the waterway.
President Donald Trump's two-week "ceasefire" agreement with Iran was quickly flagged by experts as being lopsidedly in favor of Iran — with one of the most notable aspects being the United States being open to negotiating Iran's right to collect shipping tolls in the Strait of Hormuz, a massive concession.But in conversation with ABC correspondent…
President Trump on Wednesday said he is considering the formation of a “joint venture” with Iran to set up tolls in the Strait of Hormuz after the Trump administration and Tehran agreed to a two-week ceasefire deal. ABC News’s Jonathan Karl asked Trump if he approved of Iran’s plan to charge vessels a fee for…
President Trump on Thursday demanded Iran stop charging tolls for tankers to cross the Strait of Hormuz, as Iran's supreme leader promised the country would control the crucial waterway.Why it matters: The already shaky ceasefire between the two countries is getting more strained by the day, even as they prepare for peace talks in Islamabad on Saturday.…
IRAN: NOT WHAT WE AGREED TO: No sooner than President Donald Trump trumpeted “A big day for World Peace!” did the two-week ceasefire brokered by Pakistan begin to fracture over a dispute of whether the truce applied to Israel’s bombing of Lebanon, and questions about whether Iran’s autonomous regional commanders even got the word to…
