{"id":224207,"date":"2026-07-14T06:49:09","date_gmt":"2026-07-14T06:49:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/2026\/07\/14\/europe-today-tensions-high-in-the-middle-east-as-trump-vows-20-hormuz-shipping-fee\/"},"modified":"2026-07-14T06:49:09","modified_gmt":"2026-07-14T06:49:09","slug":"europe-today-tensions-high-in-the-middle-east-as-trump-vows-20-hormuz-shipping-fee","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/2026\/07\/14\/europe-today-tensions-high-in-the-middle-east-as-trump-vows-20-hormuz-shipping-fee\/","title":{"rendered":"Europe Today: Tensions high in the Middle East as Trump vows 20% Hormuz shipping fee"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The tensions in the Persian Gulf remain high. US President Trump said the United States would take over the Strait of Hormuz and charge a fee of 20% for all cargo shipped through the waterway. Earlier, Trump declared the strait will remain open, \u201cwith or without Iran\u201d.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.euronews.com\/my-europe\/2026\/07\/14\/europe-today-tensions-high-in-the-middle-east-as-trump-vows-20-hormuz-shipping-fee\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"feedzy-rss-link-icon\">Read More<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The tensions in the Persian Gulf remain high. US President Trump said the United States would take over the Strait of Hormuz and charge a fee of 20% for all cargo shipped through the waterway. Earlier, Trump declared the strait will remain open, \u201cwith or without Iran\u201d. Read More<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":224208,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-224207","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-europe"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/224207","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=224207"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/224207\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/224208"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=224207"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=224207"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=224207"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}