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Trump Reverses Plan to Impose 20% Tariff on Ships Passing Strait of Hormuz
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First reported by Kikar HaShabbat · 18 minutes ago
What happened
President Trump cancels a planned 20% tariff on ships passing through the Strait of Hormuz but confirms the embargo on Iran will proceed as planned overnight.
- 01Trump cancels the proposed 20% tariff on ships passing through the Strait of Hormuz.
- 02The embargo on the Strait of Hormuz targeting Iran remains set to begin overnight.
- 03The tariff plan was announced the previous day but faced harsh criticism.
- 04Trump emphasized the embargo will be enforced despite dropping the tariff.
- 05The Strait of Hormuz is a critical maritime chokepoint for Iran-related sanctions.
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