U.S. warns shipping firms could face sanctions over paying Iran's Strait of Hormuz tolls

May 2, 2026 - 13:00
U.S. warns shipping firms could face sanctions over paying Iran's Strait of Hormuz tolls
Ships in the sea

Iran effectively closed the Strait of Hormuz to normal traffic by attacking and threatening to attack ships after the U.S. and Israel launched a war on Feb. 28.