US Reinstates Blockade of Iran in Strait of Hormuz, Imposes 20% Transit Charge
President Donald Trump announces renewed military action against Iran and a new toll on shipping through the strategic Strait of Hormuz amid escalating regional conflict.
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President Donald Trump announces renewed military action against Iran and a new toll on shipping through the strategic Strait of Hormuz amid escalating regional conflict.
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The United States escalated military actions against Iran with fresh strikes and a blockade, while President Donald Trump indicated a potential for a deal with Tehran.
France 24 English | Jul 14, 2026, 1:16 AMpolitics
President Donald Trump calls the late Sen. Lindsey Graham a 'great friend' following his sudden death, while South Carolina's former governor endorses the appointment of Graham's sister to his Senate seat.
NBC Politics | Jul 14, 2026, 12:36 AMworld
On Monday, July 13th, 2026, President Donald Trump reinstated a US naval blockade targeting Iranian ports and announced plans to impose substantial fees on ships passing through the Strait of Hormuz, prompting a mocking response from Tehran.
France 24 English | Jul 13, 2026, 10:51 PMpolitics
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Reason | Jul 13, 2026, 10:27 PMpolitics
Following a monthslong ceasefire, President Trump informed lawmakers that U.S. military operations against Iran resumed on July 7, citing Iranian attacks on commercial vessels in the Strait of Hormuz.
CBS Politics | Jul 13, 2026, 10:11 PMworld
The late Republican senator was known for his staunch support of military interventions, close ties to Donald Trump, and unwavering backing of Israel.
Al Jazeera | Jul 13, 2026, 9:48 PMpolitics
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US State Department announces intensified efforts to undermine the ICC, threatening sanctions on allies supporting investigations.
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US State Department announces intensified campaign to disable the ICC, threatening sanctions on allies supporting investigations.
Al Jazeera | Jul 13, 2026, 7:18 PMworld
President Donald Trump declared the resumption of a US naval blockade targeting Iranian vessels and entities conducting business with Iran in the strategic Strait of Hormuz.
Deutsche Welle | Jul 13, 2026, 6:01 PMgeneral
President Trump announced the U.S. will reinstate a blockade on Iranian ports and charge a 20% toll on cargo passing through the Strait of Hormuz, asserting control over the strategic waterway amid rising tensions with Iran.
NPR News | Jul 13, 2026, 5:09 PMworld
Following escalating military strikes, President Donald Trump announced a US naval blockade of Iranian ports and a 20% fee on all cargo passing through the Strait of Hormuz, intensifying tensions with Iran.
BBC World | Jul 13, 2026, 4:53 PMworld
On July 13, 2026, President Donald Trump declared that the United States will assume control of the strategic Strait of Hormuz, citing Iran's violation of an existing agreement.
Al Jazeera | Jul 13, 2026, 4:33 PMpolitics
President Donald Trump declares the U.S. will act as 'Guardian of the Hormuz Strait,' reinstating a blockade on Iranian vessels and charging a 20% fee on cargo for security costs.
CBS Politics | Jul 13, 2026, 3:45 PMworld
Amid escalating tensions and recent attacks, President Donald Trump declares US control over the strategic Strait of Hormuz and proposes charging tolls on cargo shipments.
Al Jazeera | Jul 13, 2026, 3:25 PMworld
The passing of Senator Lindsey Graham narrows the Republican majority in the Senate and elicits varied reactions domestically and internationally.
Al Jazeera | Jul 13, 2026, 2:39 PMgeneral
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Fox News Latest | Jul 13, 2026, 2:29 PMgeneral
As U.S. forces strike Iranian targets near the Strait of Hormuz, diplomatic and strategic challenges persist with no easy solutions.
Fox News Latest | Jul 13, 2026, 1:24 PMgeneral
As U.S. forces strike Iranian targets near the Strait of Hormuz, the path to resolving nuclear issues and stabilizing oil prices remains uncertain.
Fox News Latest | Jul 13, 2026, 1:11 PMgeneral
Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baghaei cites increased attacks and US pressure on Oman as key factors in the breakdown of talks focused on the Strait of Hormuz.
ABC Top Stories | Jul 13, 2026, 11:42 AMworld
A new wave of US strikes on Iran prompted retaliatory attacks by Iran’s IRGC targeting US-linked sites in the Gulf, escalating an already fragile ceasefire.
Al Jazeera | Jul 13, 2026, 10:03 AMworld
A new round of US air and naval strikes on Iran prompted retaliatory attacks by Iran’s IRGC on US-linked sites in the Gulf, escalating conflict and threatening a fragile ceasefire.
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