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 AM
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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.
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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 AM
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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.
Al Jazeera | Jul 13, 2026, 9:52 AM
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U.S. Central Command reports precision strikes aimed at curbing Iran's attacks on international shipping continue as tensions escalate.
The Hill | Jul 13, 2026, 4:07 AM
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Iran and Kuwait experienced fresh attacks as Tehran and Washington clashed over control of the Strait of Hormuz, with conflicting reports on the waterway's status.
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Following U.S. military strikes on Iran and Iranian attacks on vessels in the Strait of Hormuz, President Trump and Iran’s new supreme leader engaged in a war of words on July 12, 2026.
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Amid escalating tensions, US military forces have conducted a third series of strikes on Iran within a week following Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps declaration closing the strategic Strait of Hormuz.
Al Jazeera | Jul 12, 2026, 7:18 AM
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Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei vows to avenge the killing of his father in US-Israeli airstrikes, while US President Donald Trump threatens missile strikes on Iran.
ABC Australia News | Jul 11, 2026, 5:04 PM
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Washington seeks a public commitment from Tehran to stop assaults on vessels in the strategic Strait of Hormuz, as tensions escalate with threats from both sides.
Deutsche Welle | Jul 11, 2026, 7:40 AM
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Following an exchange of strikes near the strategic oil chokepoint, the U.S. insists Iran affirm that the Strait of Hormuz remains open to shipping and that Iranian forces are not targeting vessels.
The Hill | Jul 11, 2026, 7:18 AM
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Amid escalating tensions, US President Donald Trump warns of military strikes on Iran if assassination attempts occur, while the US pushes for Iran to pledge safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz.
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President Donald Trump revealed he has prepared orders to launch a massive strike on Iran should Tehran succeed in an assassination attempt against him.
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US President Donald Trump confirms continuation of negotiations with Iran amid escalating tensions, while declaring the June ceasefire ended.
ABC Australia News | Jul 10, 2026, 4:28 PM
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A Qatari delegation arrives in Tehran to mediate amid renewed violence, while US-Iran tensions escalate with military strikes and retaliations.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 10, 2026, 3:36 PM
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Following consecutive days of military exchanges, concerns escalate over potential broader conflict between the U.S. and Iran.
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