The attacks came after the US military said two American-flagged merchant ships had successfully transited the Strait of Hormuz after it launched a new initiative to restore traffic.

The attacks came after the US military said two American-flagged merchant ships had successfully transited the Strait of Hormuz after it launched a new initiative to restore traffic.

Iran's latest 14-point proposal to the United States calls for all issues between the two countries to be resolved within 30 days - Donald Trump says "they have not yet paid a big enough price"