Trump says US will begin charging tolls in Strait of Hormuz if final Iran deal not reached in 60 days

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Trump says US will begin charging tolls in Strait of Hormuz if final Iran deal not reached in 60 days

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President Trump threatened to begin charging tolls in the Strait of Hormuz if no final deal is reached with Iran within 60 days. This comes amid conflicting claims from US and Iranian officials over control of the strategic oil passage.

President Trump threatened on Saturday afternoon to impose tolls in the Strait of Hormuz if a deal with Tehran is not completed within 60 days, a warning that comes as U.S. and Iranian officials offer differing accounts of who controls the strategic oil corridor. Trump claimed in a Truth Social post that there would be “NO TOLLS” in…

World Security Politics Energy Shipping Donald Trump Strait of Hormuz Iran deal oil corridor US-Iran relations tolls strategic passage

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