WorldTrump demands Iranian compensation, complicating efforts to reopen Hormuz

Vessel-tracking data shows traffic moving through the Strait of Hormuz. U.S. President Donald Trump answered Iran’s conditions for a peace agreement with demands that Tehran compensate people killed in wars, attacks and protests. The rhetorical escalation is likely to make attempts to reopen the strait more difficult. His response adds a sharper dispute to negotiations already centered on restoring passage through the waterway.