US President Donald Trump said the United States intends to blockade Iranian vessels in the Strait of Hormuz and collect fees from other countries' shipping traffic as reimbursement. The statement came after a new wave of US and Iranian air strikes in the region on July 12 and 13.
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Trump announces a U.S. blockade on Iran in the Strait of Hormuz, imposing a 20% toll on shipping traffic.
US President Donald Trump has said that the United States will reinstate a blockade of Iran's seaports and require a 20% fee on…
"All other countries will have fair and open use of the Strait," the US president said
Trump plans U.S. control of the Strait of Hormuz and a 20% cargo fee. Traffic normalization by August 31 at 15.5% YES.
Donald Trump said the US will reinstate its naval blockade on Iran and charge ships a 20 per cent fee on cargo passing through…
Trump says Iranian ships and those trading with Iran will be barred, while other commercial traffic will pay a 20% transit fee.
