### [2026-06-8](/feed/2026/06/8/index.md)

##### Middle Eastern crisis
# Iran Ambassador to Russia Kazem Jalali tells the Russian newspaper "Izvestia" that the Strait of Hormuz will reopen, but with new conditions set by Iran and Oman, including transit fees. 




### Sources:

1. [Reuters](https://www.reuters.com/business/energy/hormuz-strait-will-be-open-with-transit-fees-iran-envoy-moscow-quoted-2026-06-08/)

### Changes:

1. Iran Ambassador to Russia Kazem Jalali tells the Russian newspaper Izvestia that the Strait of Hormuz will reopen, but with new conditions set by Iran and Oman, including transit fees.  _2026-06-08 07:42:24 (First version)_
1. Iran Ambassador to Russia Kazem Jalali tells the Russian newspaper "Izvestia" that the Strait of Hormuz will reopen, but with new conditions set by Iran and Oman, including transit fees.  _(Current version)_

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1. ["The New York Times" reports that the U.S. Central Command has guided 70 commercial ships through the Strait of Hormuz in the last three weeks, using routes closer to the Omani coast. ](/feed/2026/05/31/the-new-york-times-reports-that-the-us-central-command-has-guided-70-commercial-ships-through-the-strait-of-hormuz-i.md) _Context: Middle Eastern crisis, Oman, Strait of Hormuz_
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5. [Iranian foreign minister Abbas Araghchi announces that he will visit Pakistan, Russia, and Oman amidst a potential second round of ceasefire talks between Iran and the United States. ](/feed/2026/04/24/iranian-foreign-minister-abbas-araghchi-announces-that-he-will-visit-pakistan-russia-and-oman-amidst-a-potential-secon.md) _Context: Iran, Middle Eastern crisis, Oman, Russia_
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