Would a US blockade of the Strait of Hormuz be legal?
- Written by Donald Rothwell, Professor of International Law, Australian National University
With peace negotiations between the United States and Iran breaking down in Pakistan, the fragile ceasefire is again on the brink of collapse. US President Donald Trump has again upped the war rhetoric, saying the US navy will now blockade the Strait of Hormuz.
The president said the US would intercept ships that had paid Iran a toll to pass...
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