The Iranian regime has skilfully leveraged the Strait of Hormuz to its advantage, but it isn’t the only strategic waterway at its disposal to blunt the US.

The US has launched new strikes on Iran as its blockade of the Strait of Hormuz comes into force.

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If the US president’s war enabled Iran to weaponise the strait in the first place, the preposterous 20 per cent toll proposal only gives them more ammunition.

The US has reimposed its naval blockade on Iran as both sides exchange fire.

American forces have launched further strikes on Iran and resumed the blockade of Iranian ports in the Strait of Hormuz.

Iranian state media has released footage of its armed forces launching drone and missile strikes at US bases.

Donald Trump backflips on plans to charge ships passing through the Strait of Hormuz.

UK police say the killing of a prominent politician was a targeted attack.

The US president had proposed a 20 per cent fee on cargo passing through the waterway, but said he would instead seek additional investment deals with Gulf states.

US forces have carried out another round of strikes on military targets in Iran as the US naval blockade on Iranian ports resumes.

UK police are investigating whether the murder of an outspoken former Conservative politician was an act of terrorism.

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Council crews descended on streets in the Italian capital and, with a few daubs of paint, transformed free, legal parking spaces into paid spots overnight.

Highly combustible materials used to decorate the stage and likely for better acoustics instantly ignited to produce extreme heat, smoke and deadly toxins, experts say.

The US president’s proposed extortionate 20 per cent toll destroys what little credibility he had left.

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Donald Trump’s plan to charge ships to use the strait would be a marked departure from the US’ previous insistence that passage through the crucial waterway should be free and open for all.