U.S. launches new strikes on Iran while Tehran mocks Trump’s reversal on charging for Hormuz transits — ‘20% is of course too much. We will be fair’

The U.S. launched new military strikes against Iran and reinstated a blockade in the Strait of Hormuz, with President Donald Trump announcing plans to charge tolls for ship passage. Iran dismissed the toll proposal as excessive and claimed control over the waterway, raising concerns about escalating tensions and economic disruptions.