Some Gulf states signal they aren't opposed to paying fees in Hormuz, sources say

Some Gulf states signal they aren't opposed to paying fees in Hormuz, sources say Some Arab Gulf States have suggested to the US and European countries that they are not opposed to paying a fee in the Strait of Hormuz, but reject Iranian control of the waterway, multiple US and regional officials have told Middle East Eye. The difference between the two positions is a nuanced one, officials briefed on the matter told MEE, but it is important as fighting flares between the US and Iran again. US President Donald Trum

Localisation: Muscat, Oman, Global
Source: Middle East Eye
Categorie: politics
Date: Tue, 14 Jul 2026 21:56:35 +0100