Iran ‘Got Greedy’ With Hormuz ‘Protection Racket’ As Trump Says Ceasefire Is Over

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“Iran was probably going to be able to get a fair amount of money out of the Strait of Hormuz, a kind of protection racket.” Ships “turned around” after the US and Iran exchanged strikes, but it seems unlikely that the conflict will return to its previous scale, says Elliott Abrams. Elliott Abrams was speaking to Carole Walker on Times Radio. Listen live every Monday to Wednesday, from 10pm-1am. Read the best of our journalism: https://www.thetimes.com/ Listen live to Times Radio: https://www.thetimes.com/radio/live Subscribe to The Times and The Sunday Times YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=timesonlinevideo Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/timesandsundaytimes/ Find us on X: https://x.com/thetimes Find us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thetimes/

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