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The Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) and ongoing negotiations have not stopped the ceasefire violations.
It appears the current fighting is a result of Secretary of State Marco Rubio attempting to effectively prevent Iran from charging tolls in the Strait of Hormuz. Last week, multiple reports said that Iran was meeting with Gulf states about establishing a new security framework and the future of the Strait of Hormuz.
Tehran is hoping to establish a tax on ships transiting the Strait, netting Iran $40 billion in annual income. While the MOU signed with Iran earlier this month suggested that Washington. . .
