The post came amid reports Trump is unhappy with a proposal from Tehran aimed at reopening the strait and moving toward an end to the conflict.

It was not clear from Trump's social media post how Iran had communicated that message and no immediate comment from Iran was available.

President Donald Trump claimed on Tuesday that Iranian officials have requested the United States drop its blockade of the Strait of Hormuz as ceasefire negotiations have failed to yield substantive progress in recent weeks.

Iran has offered a fresh deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz in exchange for an end to the U.S blockade on Iranian ports. Tehran's deal makes no concessions on the nation's nuclear program, a key point for President Donald Trump.

WASHINGTON, April 10 (Yonhap) -- U.S. President Donald Trump said Friday that the United States will have the Strait of Hormuz, a crucial oil shipping route, "open fairly soon," while stressing that his "number one" goal in upcoming negotiations with Iran ...

Iran’s foreign minister announced Friday that the Strait of Hormuz is now “completely open” for all commercial ships — as President Trump said the US would take all of Tehran’s leftover nuclear fuel. The developments are being viewed by markets ...

Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi announced Friday that the Strait of Hormuz is open through Iran's "coordinated route." President Donald Trump said a blockade on Iranian ports will remain in effect.