🌊 EUROPE MOVES TOWARD ACCEPTING STRAIT OF HORMUZ TRANSIT FEES AS THE U.S. MAINTAINS OPPOSITION; DAMASCUS CAFÉ BOMBING KILLS FIVE

⚓ EUROPEAN POWERS INCREASINGLY ACCEPT HORMUZ TRANSIT FEES: According to Bloomberg, major European powers are increasingly accepting as an inevitable reality that vessels transiting the Strait of Hormuz may have to pay service fees to Iran and Oman, marking a shift from the free-transit system that existed before the war that began on February 28, 2026.

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