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Jul 13 from https://www.ynetnews.com/category/3083

Money, power and victory: Trump’s Hormuz tax is about more than Iran

U.S. President Donald Trump has apparently had enough of the strange game being played with him by the two factions inside Iran’s regime: the militant faction, led by Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) and also using the authority of Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei; and the moderate faction, headed by President Masoud Pezeshkian and Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi, which...

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Jul 13 from https://www.scmp.com/

Trump to restore Iran blockade, charge fees for Strait of Hormuz shipping

US President Donald Trump said on Monday the United States would begin charging commercial vessels for safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz as Washington reinstates its blockade of Iran following a renewed escalation in the conflict. Trump said Iranian vessels and ships trading with Iran would be barred from using the strategic waterway, while other countries would retain access under a...

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Jul 13 from https://www.pravda.com.ua/eng/

Trump announces blockade of Iranian ports and 20% fee for passage through Strait of Hormuz

US President Donald Trump has said that the United States will reinstate a blockade of Iran's seaports and require a 20% fee on the value of cargo transported through the Strait of Hormuz. Source: European Pravda, citing Trump's post on Truth Social Details: On 13 July, Trump stated that the Strait of Hormuz is "OPEN" and "will remain OPEN" regardless of whether Iran participates or...

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