Iran updates: Iranian parliament advances plans for Hormuz service fees

These were the updates on the US-Israel war on Iran, as well as Israel’s attacks on Gaza, Lebanon, from August 23, 2026.

FILE PHOTO: A vessel in the Strait of Hormuz near the beach of Bandar Abbas, Iran, June 30, 2026. Amirhosein Khorgooi/ISNA/via WANA (West Asia News Agency)via REUTERS ATTENTION EDITORS - THIS PICTURE WAS PROVIDED BY A THIRD PARTY. ATTENTION EDITORS - THIS PICTURE WAS PROVIDED BY A THIRD PARTY. ISRAEL OUT. NO COMMERCIAL OR EDITORIAL SALES IN ISRAEL. NO ACCESS FOR ISRAELI MEDIA. NO USE BBC PERSIAN. NO USE VOA PERSIAN. NO USE MANOTO. NO USE IRAN INTERNATIONAL. NO USE RADIO FARDA. DIGITAL: NO USE BBC PERSIAN. NO USE VOA PERSIAN. NO USE MANOTO. NO USE IRAN INTERNATIONAL. NO USE RADIO FARDA./File Photo
A vessel traverses the Strait of Hormuz near the beach of Bandar Abbas, Iran, June 30, 2026 [File: Amirhosein Khorgooi/ISNA/WANA via Reuters]
By Christopher True, Stephen Quillen, Chris Hamill-Stewart, Mariamne Everett, Umut Uras, Marthe van der Wolf, Enes Abuomer, Shola Lawal, Ali Mustafa, Mariem Bah, Ali Mustafa, Heba Habib, Adam Hancock and Tracy J. Jawad
Published On 23 Aug 2026

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