Trump indicates potential deal to reopen Strait of Hormuz
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Donald Trump
Strait of Hormuz
August 2026
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President Trump suggests a deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz could be reached soon. Iran and Oman are reportedly in discussions regarding safe shipping lanes. Attacks on shipping in the Red Sea and Strait of Hormuz remain an ongoing concern.
- Earlier version 18/5/2026, 1:51:09 PM
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