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SECURITYJul 13 · 19:07 UTCWPLG LOCAL 10 MIAMIBy JON GAMBRELL and JOSH BOAK, Associated Press

Trump says US will blockade Iran in the Strait of Hormuz and charge ships for safe passage

U.S. President Donald Trump announced the reinstatement of a blockade on Iran in the Strait of Hormuz and proposed charging ships 20% of cargo value for safe passage. Iran claims control of the strait and supports tolls, while the International Maritime Organization opposes mandatory fees for transit through international waterways.

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Donald TrumppersonIranplaceUnited StatesplaceStrait of HormuzplaceAbbas AraghchipersonInternational Maritime OrganizationorganizationMarco Rubioperson
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