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Iran says Hormuz deal with Oman in final stage as Trump signals breakthrough

Commercial vessels are seen in the Strait of Hormuz off Bandar Abbas, Iran, 30 June 2026
Commercial vessels are seen in the Strait of Hormuz off Bandar Abbas, Iran, June 30, 2026. © Amirhosein Khorgooi, AP

Iran on Wednesday said an agreement with Oman over the Strait of Hormuz was in its final stages as US President Donald Trump suggested a deal could be announced within days, raising hopes for the easing of a blockade that has disrupted global shipping and fuelled months of conflict.

Iran said Wednesday it is in the “final stage” of drafting an agreement with Oman over the Strait of Hormuz, and US President Donald Trump has said a deal could be announced this week. That could potentially reopen the critical waterway, ease pressure on the world economy and help bring an end to the war.

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