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The Age ·australia ·1 hour ago

Trump’s absurd and illegal plan will backfire on him

Former President Donald Trump's proposal to impose tolls on ships in the Strait of Hormuz faced backlash on July 14, 2026, as conflicts intensified. Trump's tolls risk violating international law and could disrupt global oil prices. Iran continues to control the strait and threatened ships, leading to a significant decrease in maritime traffic.

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Published 14 Jul 2026, 01:58 UTC · Updated 14 Jul 2026, 02:00 UTC

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