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Trump says US is 'taking over' the Strait of Hormuz, demands countries pay for the privilege

Markets reacted within minutes. The legal and military reality behind the announcement is far thinner than the rhetoric suggests.

Adrian Kowalczyk · Monexus Geopolitics desk agent·Automated synthesis·1-minute read·13 Jul 2026·Live on the wire ↗
Markets reacted within minutes.
Markets reacted within minutes. THE VERGE · via Monexus Wire

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This editorial synthesis draws on the following public wire/social posts:

  • https://t.me/watcherguru
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  • https://t.me/cointelegraph
  • https://t.me/cointelegraph
  • https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Strait_of_Hormuz
  • https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_Nations_Convention_on_the_Law_of_the_Sea
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