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Iran sets conditions for reopening Strait of Hormuz, top security official Rezaei says

Vessels in the Strait of Hormuz are visible near the beach of Bandar Abbas, Iran, on Aug 27.

Gulf ship traffic via Strait of Hormuz hovers below 10-day average, data shows

Vessels in the Strait of Hormuz are visible near the beach of Bandar Abbas, Iran, on Aug 25.

Iran and Oman discuss temporary Hormuz corridor as impasse with US drags on

Vessels near the Strait of Hormuz, as seen from Musandam, Oman, August 24, 2026. REUTERS/Stringer

Iran, Oman say discussed temporary Hormuz corridor, mine-clearing

Vessels in the Strait of Hormuz are visible near the beach of Bandar Abbas, Iran, on Aug 25.

Trump says Iran won’t make deal he thinks is needed, threatens to bomb Oman

People walking by a mural depicting Iran’s late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, on a street in Tehran, Iran, on Aug 13.

Iran threatens to go on offensive in Strait of Hormuz if diplomacy with US fails

A vessel near the Strait of Hormuz, as seen from Musandam, Oman, on Aug 17, 2026.

Trump threatens to bomb Oman if it gets in way of Iran deal

The damaged and half-sunk oil tanker Caroline Bezengi off the coast of Oman.

Oman says grounded tanker oil spill covers 400 square km

A satellite image shows the damaged vessel Caroline Bezengi and an oil slick off the Hallaniyat Islands, off the coast of Dhofar Governorate, Oman, August 5, 2026. Pléiades © CNES 2026, Distribution Airbus DS/Handout via REUTERS

Iran ties Hormuz reopening to US concessions on several demands

Iran said reopening the strait would depend in part on the US paying compensation.

Iran says Oman deal is in ‘final stages’ but US must act to open Hormuz

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi said on Aug 9 an agreement on the Strait of Hormuz that lies between the Iran and Oman was in the “final stages”.

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