The US disputed Iran's claim the waterway is shut, a move Tehran says was a response to Israeli attacks in Lebanon.
A series of strikes over the weekend saw the US and Iran accuse each other of violating the ceasefire agreement.
GOP Rep. Mark Harris (N.C.) said on Sunday that Congress will likely need to provide the Pentagon with additional funding for the Iran war via a budget reconciliation package. Harris suggested that budgetary measure would be necessary to get a bill through the Senate, where Democrats can use the filibuster to block legislation. Budget reconciliation...
Fuel prices are about 40 per cent lower than they were at the height of the Iran conflict, but they may not remain at these subdued levels for long.
The US said it had hit multiple targets "in direct response to continued Iranian aggression against commercial shipping".
Israel has continued to clash with Hezbollah despite Donald Trump urging Benjamin Netanyahu to end the war
President Donald Trump’s pledge already dismissed by Tehran, which has accused U.S. of exporting only ‘genetically-modified soybeans, broken promises and trash talks’