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Jun 26, 2026
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Iran charging fees in the Strait of Hormuz would open the door to ‘total chaos’: Rubio
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Iran charging fees in the Strait of Hormuz would open the door to ‘total chaos’: Rubio
Rubio was in Bahrain as part of a regional tour to reassure Gulf partners hit hard by Iran during the Middle East war
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Leon Bruneau
Published Jun 25, 2026
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U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio speaks with reporters before departing from Bahrain International Airport in Manama on June 25, 2026. PHOTO BY …
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