US-Iran ceasefire: Why Tehran wants to charge ships for crossing the Strait of Hormuz
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US-Iran ceasefire: Why Tehran wants to charge ships for crossing the Strait of Hormuz
As part of its 10-point proposal to end the US-Israeli war on Iran, Tehran is pushing for ongoing control over the vital Strait of Hormuz – including charging what officials suggest could be as much as $2 million per ship to help the country rebuild its bombed-out infrastructure and maintain control over one of the world's most strategic waterways.
