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U.S. treasury secretary Scott Bessent says that Oman will not participate in imposing tolls on ships and

2026 Iran war — U.S. treasury secretary Scott Bessent says that Oman will not participate in imposing tolls on ships and vessels transiting the Strait of Hormuz after previously threatening to imp

Published May 28, 2026· Updated October 28, 2026·1 min read

Context: 2026 Iran war.

U.S. treasury secretary Scott Bessent says that Oman will not participate in imposing tolls on ships and vessels transiting the Strait of Hormuz after previously threatening to impose sanctions against them earlier in the day if it were to join Iran in doing so. [https://www.aa.com.tr/en/middle-east/us-treasury-secretary-says-oman-has-no-plans-to-toll-strait-of-hormuz/3950772 (AA)] [https://www.straitstimes.com/world/middle-east/us-treasury-chief-threatens-to-sanction-oman-if-it-joins-strait-of-hormuz-tolls (AFP via The Straits Times )]

Event summary via Wikipedia Current Events (2026-05-28).