Event Brief
US threatens to target Oman over Hormuz tolls
Filed: May 28, 2026 at 11:05 AM ET
Summary: US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the US will aggressively punish actors helping Iran set up Hormuz tolls.
WHO: Scott Bessent, US Treasury Secretary
WHAT: Warned that the US will aggressively punish actors facilitating Iran’s setup of tolls on the Strait of Hormuz via a ceasefire agreement
WHEN: May 28, 2026 at 10:58 AM ET
WHERE: Oman
WHY: The warning was triggered by Oman potentially facilitating tolls for Iran on the Strait of Hormuz as part of a ceasefire agreement.
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