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Conflict● ElevatedJun 23 · Jun 23, 2026, 8:01 PM

UN says it will evacuate sailors stranded in Strait of Hormuz, as Rubio warns against tolls

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US Secretary of State Marco Rubio warned Iran that no country can charge fees for ships to travel through the strait.

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