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US, Iran, and Oman Near Interim Deal to Reopen Strait of Hormuz Amid Rising Tensions

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First reported by Behadrei Haredim · Aug 5, 2026

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The US, Iran, and Oman are close to an interim deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, aiming to ease tensions and resume nuclear talks. Meanwhile, a tanker reported explosions in the strait, and President Trump expressed frustration over US military missile shortages. Regional conflicts continue with airstrikes in Lebanon and Houthi attacks on Saudi oil ships.

01US, Iran, and Oman near interim agreement to reopen Strait of Hormuz and resume ceasefire talks.
02The deal grants Iran increased control over ship movements in the strait.
03A tanker reported two explosions in the Strait of Hormuz; crew unharmed.
04Trump expressed anger at Defense Secretary Esper over US missile shortages affecting Iran strike plans.
05Lebanese airstrikes killed four; Israeli military intercepted a missile from southern Lebanon.
06Houthi forces claimed attack on Saudi oil vessel in Gulf of Aden.

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