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Iran toll in Hormuz would set ‘dangerous precedent’ says Rubio

Al Jazeera Wednesday 22 July 2026, 07:10 UTC 1 min read
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Iran toll in Hormuz would set 'dangerous precedent' says Rubio Iran toll in Hormuz would set ‘dangerous precedent’ says Rubio US Secretary of State Marco Rubio told ASEAN that allowing Iran to have control of the Strait of Hormuz and charge a fee would set a “dangerous precedent” with repercussions beyond the Middle East. Published On 22 Jul 2026

Iran toll in Hormuz would set 'dangerous precedent' says Rubio Iran toll in Hormuz would set ‘dangerous precedent’ says Rubio US Secretary of State Marco Rubio told ASEAN that allowing Iran to have control of the Strait of Hormuz and charge a fee would set a “dangerous precedent” with repercussions beyond the Middle East. Published On 22 Jul 2026
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