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