The Hormuz Toll: Unpopular and Likely Unenforceable
TL;DR
Experts warn that a proposed U.S. toll on ships passing the Strait of Hormuz would be politically unpopular and practically unenforceable, risking a dangerous international precedent and higher shipping costs for consumers as vessels reroute or face legal challenges.
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- Sources: Iran orders Houthis to close Red Sea gateway if US hits its power network The Times of Israel
- Inside the 24-hour sprint to convince Trump to drop his plans to toll Strait of Hormuz CNN
- Iran Risks Overplaying Its Hand on Hormuz Bloomberg.com
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