While on assignment inside Iran, our reporter asked a foreign ministry official about the regime's plan for the Strait of Hormuz. The spokesperson responded that "there is no toll" but also signalled crossing the strait will not be entirely free.

Vessels transiting the strait have experienced a recent uptick, but a lot of uncertainty surrounds new Iranian thinking on imposing "service fees."

Iran effectively shuttered the crucial waterway in the early days of the war and in mid-April the US responded by imposing its own blockade on Iranian ports.