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Strait of Hormuz

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2026-08-18First seen
2026-08-18Last seen
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Iran, Oman
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Maritime security

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Oman is negotiating with Iran over reopening the strait without U.S. participation; Washington objects to rumored provisions that could eventually permit Oman and Iran to charge ships transit fees.

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Oman and Iran negotiate plan to reopen Strait of Hormuz

Oman is negotiating with Iran over reopening the strait without U.S. participation; Washington objects to rumored provisions that could eventually permit Oman and Iran to charge ships transit fees.

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  1. Oman and Iran negotiate plan to reopen Strait of Hormuz

    DevelopingMaritime securityStrait of Hormuz

    What got Oman in Trump's sights was its negotiations with Iran on a plan to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. The U.S. was excluded from those talks and objects to rumored provisions to eventually let Iran and Oman charge fees (i.e., tolls) to ships transiting the waterway.

    Oman is negotiating with Iran over reopening the strait without U.S. participation; Washington objects to rumored provisions that could eventually permit Oman and Iran to charge ships transit fees.

    Open source report