Iran and Oman in talks to reopen Strait of Hormuz amid ongoing conflict
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Iran, Oman, United States
Strait of Hormuz
August 3, 2026
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Iran and Oman are negotiating a temporary route for safe navigation through the Strait of Hormuz. The agreement is contingent on the U.S. lifting its blockade on Iranian ports. A cargo ship was reported hit by an unknown projectile in the strait.
- Earlier version 28/4/2026, 9:20:28 PM
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