Trump's new Strait of Hormuz plan | BBC News

We ask the BBC's business editor Simon Jack what President Donald Trump's new strategy in the Strait of Hormuz means for the global economy - and what cards Iran has left to play as it threatens to block the Bab el-Mandeb strait at the mouth of the Red Sea. President Trump has tried to exert more control over the Strait of Hormuz as the US-Iran ceasefire crumbles. This week, Trump announced a 20% toll for all ships traversing the strait. But he quickly changed tack after receiving calls from regional leaders, saying he would instead make "massive" trade and investment deals with Gulf states -…

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