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Reported claim

“The Strait of Hormuz is an international waterway under existing international law, and no country is permitted to charge tolls or fees on it.”

moderate confidence 1 outlet · 1 report

Strengthened after The Hindu reported it.

Belief History

Jun 23 Jun 24

Sources

The Hindu supports high reliability
It's an international waterway. No country is allowed to charge tolls or fees on an international waterway. That's existing international law.
Jun 23, 2026

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