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Iran Strikes Ships in Strait of Hormuz, Rejects US and Omani Demands for Free Passage

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First reported by Channel 13 · 2 hours ago

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Iran attacked commercial ships in the Strait of Hormuz, rejecting US demands for free passage and signaling to Oman its intent to control tolls. This follows extensive US airstrikes inside Iran and ongoing regional tensions. Iranian officials insist the strait will only open under Iranian terms, aiming to establish regional dominance despite US pressure.

01Iran attacked commercial ships in the Strait of Hormuz, defying US calls for free passage.
02The US conducted extensive airstrikes inside Iran, targeting 140 sites in the latest wave.
03Iran rejects Oman's proposal for a toll-free southern route near its coast.
04Iranian officials insist the strait will open only under Iranian terms, not US threats.
05Iran aims to establish regional dominance, viewing control of the strait as more valuable than sanctions relief.
06Oman is caught between US and Iranian pressures amid drone strikes and strategic negotiations.

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