The Strait of Hormuzs future is unsettled even as more ships venture through
NEW YORK (AP) — Ship traffic has picked up in the Strait of Hormuz since Iran and the U. S. signed an interim deal to end a war that constricted global oil supplies and fueled inflation, but questions surrounding control of the vital waterway and whether vessels will be charged tolls to cross it could interfere with negotiations to forge a lasting peace. Tehran and Washington clashed over the Strait of Hormuz again this past weekend. Citing Israel's latest attacks on Lebanon, Iran declared U...
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