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Trump reinstates Strait of Hormuz blockade, announces toll

By Michele Maatouk

Date: Monday 13 Jul 2026

(Sharecast News) - Donald Trump said on Monday that the US was reinstating the naval blockade on the Strait of Hormuz with immediate effect and that all commercial vessels will be charged "at the rate of 20%" on all cargo shipped.
In a post on Truth Social, the US president wrote:...

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