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Sky News Australia 22 Jul 2026 35 here now

‘They see it as a cash cow’: Iranians want to turn the Strait of Hormuz into an ‘ATM’

Former Middle East negotiator Aaron David Miller claims the Iranians want to turn the Strait of Hormuz into an “ATM”.

“They see it as a cash cow,” he told Sky News Australia.

“That’s only one of the

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They can’t terrorize the strait unless uk rest of European countries whine about fuel get involved and get off their butts and join in destroying these heroin trafficking terrorists. Blaming Trump for their lack of COURAGE is Pathetic 🫪🐍
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Iran winning. Sky News wrong as usual.🇮🇷🇵🇸🇪🇬🇱🇧
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Let’s not forget trump wanted to charge as well .. twice from memory he suggested financial gain from SOH ..
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The Strait of Hormuz was open before Trump started his war and will be open again when he stops attacking Iran.

Iran will charge fees for transit though which will help with their rebuilding of schools, hospitals, power plants, de-salination plants, universities, residential buildings, bridges ......

Trump could offer reparations instead though for the damage he's caused.
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Trump is wise and his decisions stop evil
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It's rewarding to see more and more who are refusing to believe the right wing propagandist machine....👍
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Strait was open and free to all before Israel started this war.
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Terrible narrative
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No wonder he's unemployed.
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You know about a year ago they had no interest in that, what changed ?
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The guy they had on is an absolute idiot actually feel dumber, definitely lost brain cells listening to him.