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Trump Plans Hormuz Toll as US-Iran Truce Collapses

Jul 13, 2026Center

The US hit Iran with more strikes after announcing plans for a 20% fee on ships using the Strait of Hormuz. In response, Tehran attacked more oil tankers sailing through the Strait of Hormuz. (Source: Bloomberg)

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