Morning update

Morning update Good morning Middle East Eye readers, Tensions around the Strait of Hormuz are rising again after Iran announced plans to introduce tolls for shipping through the strategic waterway, while Donald Trump warned Tehran it faces a “very bad time” if a peace deal is not reached soon. Despite renewed diplomatic efforts and mediation attempts led by Pakistan, military activity continues across Lebanon and the Gulf, with fears growing that the region could move closer to another major escalation. Here are th