Event Brief
UPDATED May 7, 2026 at 8:06 PM ET
May 2, 2026 at 1:03 PM ET
US threatens shipping firms with sanctions over Iran tolls
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The US warned shipping firms it will impose sanctions if they pay Iran tolls.
WHO: President Donald Trump
WHAT: Threat of sanctions against shipping firms for paying Iran tolls
WHEN: May 2, 2026 at 10:18 AM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: The warning was triggered by Iran’s latest proposal for a peace deal.
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