news Al Jazeera 2026-07-14

Trump's Proposed 20% Hormuz Toll Faces Skepticism: Will Nations Pay?

Former President Trump's proposal for the U.S. to charge a 20% cargo fee for ships transiting the Strait of Hormuz is met with questions about international acceptance and feasibility. The plan aims to generate revenue from global trade.

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