US to resume Iran blockade, ‘guard’ Strait of Hormuz and charge 20 per cent toll
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Source: The Age
Published: 2026-07-14 01:30 UTC+10:00
Section: World / North America
Factuality Score: 90
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Middle East, Iran, World News, US Politics
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Washington: The United States will “guard” the Strait of Hormuz and charge ships a toll of 20 per cent of their cargo value to pass safely, President Donald Trump announced, as renewed fighting in the region threatens to spiral out of control.
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