Iran has created a new authority to regulate vessels passing through the<a href="https://www.mid-day.com/news/world-news/article/us-israel-attack-iran-iran-army-says-countries-siding-with-us-to-face-difficulties-in-hormuz-23629779" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"> Strait of Hormuz</a>, requiring ships to seek transit approval and pay tolls before entering the crucial global energy route.
The move formalises Tehran&rsquo;s control over the strategic waterway amid rising tensions with the United States.&nbsp;
The development comes as European nations discuss naval escorts for commercial vessels, while Iran warns against increased foreign military presence in the strait.
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