US Officials Head to Qatar for High-Level Talks Amid Iran Strait Tensions
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First reported by Kikar HaShabbat · 7 hours ago
What happened
US officials Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff are traveling to Qatar for high-level talks with Iran amid escalating tensions in the Strait of Hormuz. Iran denies direct negotiations but confirms sending experts, while maritime traffic in the strait has sharply declined. Oman and Iran discuss future management of the strait, and Israel warns of possible conflict with Iran amid ongoing regional hostilities.
- 01US aides Kushner and Witkoff travel to Qatar for talks on Strait of Hormuz crisis.
- 02Iran denies direct US negotiations but sends expert delegation to Doha.
- 03Maritime traffic in the Strait of Hormuz drops sharply amid tensions.
- 04Iran claims exclusive control over the strait; US rejects this interpretation.
- 05Oman proposes alternative shipping route and opposes tolls in the strait.
- 06Israel warns of potential war with Iran, vows strong response to attacks.
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