Donald Trump says that the US is blockading the Strait of Hormuz. What does this mean in practice?

Lyse Doucet speaks to Ebrahim Azizi, who says Iran "will decide the right of passage" through the crucial shipping route.

The BBC's Lyse Doucet reports from Tehran as tensions continue over the Strait of Hormuz.

Energy markets have seen wild swings since the US and Israel attacked Iran on 28 February.

Iran says reports of a deal are "speculative" after the US president says a "great settlement" to end the conflict has been reached.

The US military had attacked the Palau-flagged tanker on Wednesday after accusing it of not complying with directions.

Bases across Iran have been hit by US strikes, with experts identifying damage to jets and warships.

The BBC's Gary O'Donoghue looks at the US president's mixed messaging over the war and the questions it raises.

The tiny island is home to one of the most critical pieces of Iran's energy infrastructure.

Iran says it responded to US strikes by targeting American assets in Kuwait, Jordan and Bahrain, which reported damage to its capital city overnight.

The US vice-president says the Israeli leader "aggressively asserts" his country's interests, but they do not always align with those of the US.

The US president warns Iran "will have to pay the price" for taking too long to agree a deal, after Tehran vows retaliation to any attacks.

The president also revealed that the US is 'taking out' millions of barrels of oil from Iran, saying Tehran didn't know 'until right now'.

President Donald Trump earlier accused Iran of shooting down the US helicopter over the Strait of Hormuz and vowed to respond.

The uncrewed vessel - which looks similar to a speedboat - rescued the two soldiers from an Apache helicopter that went down on Monday.

The US and Israeli leaders have lost control of the consequences after miscalculating the Iran war.