Iran reports first revenue from Strait of Hormuz tolls amid ongoing conflict

Published 23 Apr, 2026 06:07pm 1 min read
A representational image. – Reuters
A representational image. – Reuters

A senior Iranian parliament official said on Thursday that Tehran has received the first revenue from tolls it imposed on the strategic Strait of Hormuz in its war with the United States and Israel.

“The first revenue received from the Strait of Hormuz tolls was deposited into the Central Bank account,” said deputy speaker of parliament Hamidreza Hajibabaei, according to Tasnim news agency.

Other Iranian media carried the same statement, without elaborating.

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