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Iranian bill on Hormuz makes no mention of specific countries — lawmaker

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What to know about Iranian bill on Hormuz makes no mention of specific countries — lawmaker

An Iranian parliament member stated that while a new bill on the management of the Strait of Hormuz does not name specific nations, exemptions for countries like Russia could be handled via bilateral agreements. Additionally, reports indicate that Iran and Oman are discussing the implementation of transit fees for vessels in the strait.

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What happened

The new Iranian bill on the management of the Strait of Hormuz does not mention specific countries, but the issue of exemptions or benefits for Russia could be resolved through bilateral agreements, Abolfazl Zohrevand, a member of the Iranian parliament’s…

Why it matters

"This issue could undoubtedly be settled and coordinated within the framework of bilateral relations or mutual agreements with Russia, China, or any other country, depending on the conditions.

Common ground

Our bill is comprehensive, which means that it does not mention any specific country or region," the lawmaker noted.

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An Iranian parliament member stated that while a new bill on the management of the Strait of Hormuz does not name specific nations, exemptions for countries like Russia could be handled via bilateral agreements. Additionally, reports indicate that Iran and Oman are discussing the implementation of transit fees for vessels in the strait.

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eFinder analyzed this article and checked 3 claims against available evidence, cross-references, web search, and Wikipedia. Here is what the fact-checking layer found.

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Claim 1: “On August 6, the Fars news agency reported, citing an Iranian diplomat, that Iran and Oman are discussing the introduction of transit fees for vessels passing through the Strait of Hormuz”
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Two independent web sources confirm that Iran and Oman are discussing transit fees for vessels in the Strait of Hormuz. One source specifically mentions the state-run Fars News Agency reporting the plan, and another (SEA-NEWS) confirms the discussion of fees amounting to 3–7 percent of cargo value.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — This timeline of the 2026 Iran war covers the period since 28 February 2026.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timeline_of_the_2026_Iran_war
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Since 1 March 2026, as part of the 2026 Iran war, Iran has been launching a series of drone strikes on sites in Oman and the Strait of Hormuz, targeting the Port of Duqm and the Port of Salalah, which…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2026_Iranian_strikes_on_Oman
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Iran–Oman relations are bilateral relations between Oman and Iran. The two countries currently share diplomatic and economic ties dating back to the Pahlavi period. Unlike the other Arab states of the…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iran–Oman_relations
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Claim 2: “Abolfazl Zohrevand, a member of the Iranian parliament’s National Security and Foreign Policy Commission, told TASS [that] the issue of exemptions or benefits for Russia could be resolved through bilateral agreements”
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The evidence provided for this claim is completely irrelevant, consisting of search results about BMI (Body Mass Index) and general lists of parliament representatives, with no mention of Abolfazl Zohrevand or statements regarding Russia and the Strait of Hormuz.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Deaths during the Mahsa Amini protests refer to those people who were killed due to Iran's nationwide protests of 2022, triggered by the death of 22-year-old Kurdish Iranian Jina Mahsa Amini on Septem…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deaths_during_the_Mahsa_Amini_…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — List of Iran's parliament representatives (12th term) or "List of the representatives of Iran's Islamic Consultative Assembly (12th term)" (Persian: فهرست نمایندگان دوره دوازدهم مجلس شورای اسلامی), is…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Iran's_parliament_repr…
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web search NEUTRAL — Your BMI and Goal Weight Your weight is 0 pounds; your ideal weight is 0 pounds. Thus, your “excess” weight is about 0 pounds. Bariatric surgery might help you lose 0% of this excess weight, meaning y…
https://www.obesityhelp.com/morbidobesity/information/planne…
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Claim 3: “The new Iranian bill on the management of the Strait of Hormuz does not mention specific countries”
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The provided evidence includes general information about Iran and fictional/future-dated Wikipedia entries regarding a '2026 Strait of Hormuz campaign', but none of the sources mention a specific 'new Iranian bill on the management of the Strait of Hormuz' or its contents regarding specific countries.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Shipping traffic through the Strait of Hormuz, a major maritime choke point for world energy trade, has been largely blocked by Iran since 28 February 2026, when the United States and Israel launched …
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2026_Strait_of_Hormuz_crisis
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The Strait of Hormuz () is a waterway between the Persian Gulf and the Gulf of Oman. On the north coast lies Iran, and on the south coast lies the Musandam Peninsula under the Musandam Governorate of …
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Strait_of_Hormuz
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — On 19 March 2026, the United States began an aerial campaign against Iranian targets to reopen the Strait of Hormuz following its closure by Iran in response to the attacks by the United States and Is…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2026_Strait_of_Hormuz_campaign
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