Donald Trump stated he will seek compensation from Iran for casualties in a reported U.S. war on Iran, while Tehran demanded U.S. compensation for war damage as a condition for reopening the Strait of Hormuz. These positions were reported by Al Jazeera on 10 August 2026 and corroborated in part by cbsnews.com. Other outlets presented expanded versions of the U.S. demands that Al Jazeera did not confirm.