Iran just declared the Strait of Hormuz will never go back to pre-war conditions and they will charge ships for passage

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US side emphasizes toll-free passage (at least initially) and negotiations on future administration (involving Oman too).
Iran emphasizes sovereignty, “services,” and that things won’t go back to exactly how they were before the war.

Tasnim / Iranian media reports on Ghalibaf’s comments.
Recent coverage on the US-Iran deal and Hormuz status (NYT, Al Jazeera, Reuters).

NYT on Iran fees plan (June 15 2026): https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/15/world/middleeast/shipping-fees-tolls-strait-hormuz.html

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