Here's the latest on the Iran war on Wednesday. THIS CONTENT IS RESERVED FOR SUBSCRIBERS ONLYU.S. President Donald Trump told reporters late Tuesday once again that the United States is in control of the Strait of Hormuz. IRAN WAR: Trump says U.S. 'owns' and controls Strait of HormuzWe apologize, but this video has failed to load. Article content“We have total control over the Hormuz Strait right now,” said Trump. His claims of owning the Strait of Hormuz come after Iran said it would not reopen the waterway until the U.S. met several conditions, which include war reparations and ending sanctions, per Al Jazeera.