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Rubio on US-Iran deal: Iran will not be able to charge tolls on Hormuz, Lebanon ceasefire kept separate
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio stated Iran cannot charge tolls on ships through the Strait of Hormuz under any agreement, citing international law. He also emphasized that a ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon would be negotiated separately from any US-Iran deal, with the US engaging directly with the Lebanese government.
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