Trump Suggests US May Charge Toll on Ships Using Strait of Hormuz

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 02:02pm on 07 Apr 2026,Tuesday International

Donald Trump has suggested that the United States may charge tolls on ships passing through the Strait of Hormuz. He said this while warning Iran to reopen the route. The strait is key for global oil supply. Trump said the US could earn large revenue from tolls. Experts say this would need strong US military control in the area. Iran has rejected US demands and wants new rules for the waterway. Tensions remain high as both sides continue strong statements and military threats.

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