Trump says Iran ‘better stop’ tolling oil tankers in Hormuz Strait

Trump says Iran ‘better stop’ tolling oil tankers in Hormuz Strait


President of the United States Donald J. Trump speaks to press at the White House, Washington, D.C., US, on April 6, 2026.

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President Donald Trump on Thursday said that Iran “better stop now” if it is charging fees to oil tankers passing through the Strait of Hormuz.

Trump’s warning in a Truth Social post put even more strain on the fragile ceasefire between the U.S. and Iran less than two days after it was announced.

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