Trump Reinstates Iran Blockade And Claims Control Of Hormuz With 20% Shipping Fee
Jul 13, 2026
President Donald Trump announced Monday on Truth Social that the United States military is officially reinstating its naval blockade of Iranian ports and taking operational control of the Strait of Hormuz, forcing all transiting cargo to pay a 20% security fee. The presidential declaration introduce
s a direct financial and military countermeasure to the spiraling maritime […]
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