### [2026-06-18](/feed/2026/06/18/index.md)

##### Middle Eastern crisis
# Iran announces that it will begin charging fees for passage through the Strait of Hormuz at the end of the 60 days in the agreement. 




### Sources:

1. [The Guardian](https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/jun/18/iran-announces-plans-to-bring-in-maritime-fees-for-strait-of-hormuz)

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