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world Dw English 2026-03-25

Iran Accused of Charging $2 Million for Strait of Hormuz Passage

An Iranian lawmaker claims Tehran is charging tankers up to $2 million for safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz, threatening to turn the waterway into a high-stakes toll booth.

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