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Trump Proposes Tolls on Hormuz Shipping Amid Ongoing Strikes on Iran

Trump Proposes Tolls on Hormuz Shipping Amid Ongoing Strikes on Iran

14 Temmuz 2026The Guardian
  • has initiated its third consecutive night of strikes on Iran following Donald Trump's announcement of a maritime blockade and tolls on shipping through the Strait of Hormuz. Two tankers were reportedly hit by Iranian cruise missiles, resulting in casualties.
  • The situation escalates as the interim deal aimed at ending hostilities appears to be collapsing, raising concerns about a full resumption of conflict in the region.
  • The ongoing conflict between the U.S. and Iran has intensified since the assassination of Iran's supreme leader earlier this year.
  • Trump's shift towards imposing tolls on Hormuz shipping marks a significant departure from previous U.S. policy of ensuring free navigation.
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