US EditionIran to charge ships passing Strait of Hormuz in rial: Lawmaker
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US Desperate To Open Hormuz Strait That Was Open Before US Attack! - The Ron Paul Institute for Peace & Prosperity
Secretary of State Marco Rubio told Fox News that Iran cannot be allowed to continue controlling the Strait of Hormuz. The US is particularly angry that Iran has set up a “tollbooth” to charge cargo ships for the right to pass. While Washington claims that Iran is desperate for an end to the US counter-embargo, Iranian officials are taking their case to the big players in the region. What next?
Iran Pushes Ahead with Hormuz Tolls... Opens Accounts in Four Currencies An official from the Iranian parliament revealed that the Central Bank of Iran has opened dedicated accounts in four currencies to collect tolls from ships passing through the Strait of Hormuz. According to the Iranian ILNA news agency on the 27th, the National Security and Foreign Affairs Department of the Iranian parliament
On April 28, 2026, foreign news agencies reported that Ibrahim Azizi, a member of the Iranian parliament, chairman of the National Security and Foreign Policy Committee, and former commander of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), stated that Iran has completed drafting a law called the Strategic Operation Plan to ensure security and progress in the Strait of Hormuz and the Persian Gulf, and is preparing to submit it to parliament for a…
By seeking to permanently charge for navigation through the Strait of Hormuz, Iran could set a dangerous precedent that would have far-reaching consequences for world trade. Yemen's Houthis are reportedly considering a blockade and some form of toll in connection with the key Bab al-Mandab strait. An Indonesian minister then unleashed a wave of criticism when he speculated about a possible charge for the strategic Malacca Canal. Freedom of peace…
Iran ignores international maritime law and charges illegal fees in the Strait of Hormus. This practice could create a dangerous precedent. Will tolls in the Strait of Malacca soon threaten? This would have fatal consequences for the German economy.
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