Trump says ships carrying oil are moving through Hormuz

US President Donald Trump said on Monday that many ships loaded with oil are starting to move out of the Strait of Hormuz.

"Ships are starting to move, many loaded up with Oil, out of the Strait of Hormuz. They are going along the Southern 'Highway,' which is totally safe, secure, and pristine," he wrote in a social media post.

“There are other areas of travel, also!!!” he added.