Tankers hit by Iranian gunfire and Strait of Hormuz shut again as Tehran fights Trump blockade

Iranian gunboats opened fire on cargo ships in the Strait of Hormuz yesterday after Tehran tightened its chokehold on the key waterway.

The attacks came soon after the regime abruptly reversed a decision to reopen the strait, citing an American statement that the US would not end its blockade of Iranian ports.

US President Donald Trump warned Iran against trying to ‘blackmail’ the US by closing the strait. 

He insisted his officials were having ‘very good conversations’ with Tehran. ‘We’re talking to them. They

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