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US-Iran Tensions Escalate; Trump Threatens Oman
President Trump threatened to bomb Oman if it interfered with U.S. and Iran negotiations over the Strait of Hormuz. The nations are in talks to reopen the waterway, which is crucial for global oil trade.
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The Hill
President Trump on Monday morning said he would bomb Oman if it "gets in the way" of a conflict between the U.S. and Iran. The nations on either side of the Strait of Hormuz have been negotiating over reopening the waterway. In a call with Fox News on the same day that the two-month memorandum...
2026-08-17 13:16 UTC