ust a poorly researched twitter. Both China and India and some others, are using the strait with Iranian approval
Tehran and the IRGC don't seem to be in agreement. I think the IRGC still want their $2M per ship...
Iran turned back two Chinese container ships from the Strait of Hormuz in an “unusual move,” the Wall Street Journal reported on Friday.
The vessels, operated by state-owned COSCO, reversed course near Larak Island close to the Iranian port of Bandar Abbas, according to ship tracking data and crew accounts cited in the report.....