[US-Israel, Iran War Day #151] US Officials Say Sanctions May Hurt Iran More Than Bombs

Iran, Oman to decide on fee for passage through Strait of Hormuz Iran and Oman will decide what toll they will charge Western ships passing through the Strait of Hormuz, Ambassador to Moscow Kazem Jalali said “Iran and Oman are holding negotiations on this issue. As the Iranian authorities and Foreign Ministry have noted, we and Oman are making decisions regarding the security of the Strait of Hormuz and the regime governing the passage of ships through it,” the Iranian diplomat said. “Compensation for services related to passage [through the strait] and their cost are the subject of our negotiations….