Washington DC, June 20 -- US President Donald Trump on Saturday (local) said that Washington could impose tolls on vessels transiting through the Strait of Hormuz if the final deal with Iran is not reached, noting that the toll would be "for services rendered as the Guardian Angel" to the West Asia region.

In a post on Truth Social, Trump said that no such charges would be levied during the 60-day ceasefire period as part of the 14-point memorandum of understanding (MoU) reached between the US and Iran to end the hostilities in West Asia.

"There will be NO TOLLS in the Hormuz Strait for 60 days during the Cease Fire Period, and there will be NO TOLLS after the 60 day period has expired, unless they are imposed by and for the United Stat...