Trump says no toll on Strait of Hormuz unless US imposes one

US President Donald Trump announced a 60-day toll-free passage through the Strait of Hormuz during an interim ceasefire with Iran, with US-imposed tolls as a potential future option.

Trump says no toll on Strait of Hormuz unless US imposes one
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U.S. President ​Donald Trump ​posted on Saturday that ‌no toll ​will be charged for passage through the Strait ‌of Hormuz during or after the 60-day interim ceasefire with Iran — unless the U.S. ‌imposes one should peace talks fail.

"There ‌will be NO TOLLS in the Hormuz Strait for 60 days during the Cease Fire ⁠Period, ​and ⁠there will be NO TOLLS after the 60 day ⁠period has expired, unless they are imposed ​by and for the United States of ⁠America, should the deal not be completed, for ⁠services ​rendered as the Guardian Angel to the countries of the Middle East ⁠for purposes of both past, present, and future ⁠reimbursement ⁠of costs," Trump wrote in a post on Truth Social.

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