Aaj TV English News - World https://english.aaj.tv/ Aaj TV English en-Us Copyright 2026 Thu, 28 May 2026 22:34:21 +0500 Thu, 28 May 2026 22:34:21 +0500 60 US warns Oman not to engage in facilitating tolls for Strait of Hormuz https://english.aaj.tv/news/330459628/us-warns-oman-not-to-engage-in-facilitating-tolls-for-strait-of-hormuz <p><strong>The United ​States warned Oman on ‌Thursday not to get directly or indirectly involved in any ​effort to impose a ​toll in the Strait of ⁠Hormuz, saying it will ​penalise any partners involved in ​such a system.</strong></p> <p>“The United States Government will not tolerate any effort ​to impose a tolling ​system in the Strait of Hormuz,” ‌US ⁠Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said in a post on X.</p> <figure class='media w-full sm:w-full media--center media--uneven media--stretch' data-original-src='https://cdn.getarena.im/cm/6a18547885a15ee0ef86479b.png'> <div class='media__item '><picture><img src='https://cdn.getarena.im/cm/6a18547885a15ee0ef86479b.png' alt=' US will target any actors involved in facilitating tolls for Hormuz, Bessent says ' /></picture></div> <figcaption class='media__caption '>US will target any actors involved in facilitating tolls for Hormuz, Bessent says</figcaption> </figure> <p>“Oman, in particular, should ​know that ​the ⁠US Treasury will aggressively target any actors ​involved - directly or indirectly - ​in ⁠facilitating tolls for the Strait and any willing partners ⁠will ​be penalised,” Bessent ​added.</p> The United ​States warned Oman on ‌Thursday not to get directly or indirectly involved in any ​effort to impose a ​toll in the Strait of ⁠Hormuz, saying it will ​penalise any partners involved in ​such a system.

“The United States Government will not tolerate any effort ​to impose a tolling ​system in the Strait of Hormuz,” ‌US ⁠Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said in a post on X.

US will target any actors involved in facilitating tolls for Hormuz, Bessent says
US will target any actors involved in facilitating tolls for Hormuz, Bessent says

“Oman, in particular, should ​know that ​the ⁠US Treasury will aggressively target any actors ​involved - directly or indirectly - ​in ⁠facilitating tolls for the Strait and any willing partners ⁠will ​be penalised,” Bessent ​added.

]]> World https://english.aaj.tv/news/330459628 Thu, 28 May 2026 20:28:25 +0500 none@none.com (Reuters) Vessels anchored at the Strait of Hormuz. -- Reuters