Iranian diplomat says country will ‘definitely’ collect Hormuz fees, defying US

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An Iranian diplomat stated that Iran will "definitely" collect fees from ships transiting the Strait of Hormuz, suggesting that allied nations may receive preferential treatment. This declaration defies U.S. opposition, with the new IRGC Navy chief also vowing retribution against Israel and the United States.

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Friendly nations will likely get ‘special treatment,' envoy adds; Rubio has said any final deal will bar payments; new IRGC Navy chief foretells ‘divine retribution’ for Israel, US.

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