Trump seeks 20 percent fee to guard Hormuz

Trump proposed charging a fee on cargo using the Strait of Hormuz, saying the US would guarantee maritime security.

IANS•Updated: Aug 24, 2026 05:35 AM• 122 views

Ankara: U.S. President Donald Trump addresses a press conference at the 2026 NATO summit in Ankara, Türkiye, July 8, 2026.

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