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Trump threatens to bomb Oman over Iran shipping deal · 1 source tracked

President Donald Trump has threatened to bomb Oman due to his dissatisfaction with the country's potential deal with Iran regarding maritime traffic through the Strait of Hormuz. U.S. officials believe Oman has not been sufficiently firm in its negotiations with Iran concerning the management of this critical oil and natural gas route. This threat comes amidst ongoing maritime incidents in the region, including attacks on ships near Yemen and missile launches from Iran toward the UAE, further escalating tensions. AI

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Trump threatens to bomb Oman over Iran shipping deal · 1 source tracked

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  1. Fortune TIER_1 English(EN) · Samy Magdy, The Associated Press ·

    Trump threatens to bomb Oman, widening the war that crippled the global economy

    The oil chokepoint is under fire from multiple directions as Trump pushes Oman for a tougher line on Iran shipping traffic.