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US official: We expect a deal soon between Iran and Oman on Strait of Hormuz

Oman and Iran are making progress on Strait of Hormuz issues, with a deal anticipated soon. A United States official stated that commercial shipping will be restored without impediments. Following this announcement, the United States will lift its blockade of Iranian ports. US actions will remain performance-based and tied to Iran's commitments. This development signals a potential de-escalation in regional maritime tensions.

8 Aug 2026 12:52 am