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Iran Negotiates Safe Passage Through Strait of Hormuz with Oman, Denies Talks with US

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First reported by Kan News · Aug 2, 2026

What happened

Iran is negotiating with Oman to secure a temporary safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz but denies holding talks with the US. The strait will remain closed while US attacks continue. Negotiations also aim to halt regional attacks and resume Iranian oil exports.

  • 01Iran denies current talks with the US but negotiates with Oman for safe passage through Hormuz.
  • 02The strait will not reopen while US military attacks persist in the region.
  • 03Negotiations include stopping attacks by pro-Iranian groups in Iraq and resuming oil exports.
  • 04The new route will have designated entry and exit corridors to ensure security.
  • 05Middle Eastern mediators plan to increase engagement with both Iran and the US soon.
  • 06Iranian official Abbas Araghchi says talks with Oman are in final stages but details remain undisclosed.

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The same event, reported separately by each newsroom. Open a few to compare what each emphasizes — and what they leave out.

MaarivCenter · HebrewAug 3, 2026
Iran Negotiates Safe Passage Through Strait of Hormuz with Oman, Denies Talks with US
Behadrei HaredimRight · HebrewAug 2, 2026
Iran and Oman Make Progress on Strait of Hormuz Talks While Nuclear Issues Remain Unclear
Kan NewsCenter · HebrewAug 2, 2026
Iran and Oman Make Progress in Negotiations Over Strait of Hormuz Passage

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