Oman presents Iran with Gulf-backed plan to ease Strait of Hormuz tensions
After the U.S. halted a bombing campaign, Iran said it still controls the Strait of Hormuz and doesn't want to resume talks. Oman then presented Iran with a proposal, backed by other Gulf countries, for both sides to jointly manage the strait through a voluntary fee system for ships.
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2 sourcesIran proposes temporary Hormuz plan giving itself greater control over transit lines
Oman presents Iran with Gulf-backed plan for voluntary fees to use Hormuz
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2 sourcesIran Claims It Controls Strait of Hormuz, Has No Interest in Negotiations with 'Mafia' U.S.
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8 articlesIran and Oman swap proposals to manage Strait of Hormuz: What we know
Iran proposes temporary Hormuz plan giving itself greater control over transit lines
Oman presents Iran with Gulf-backed plan for voluntary fees to use Hormuz
Oman hands Iran Gulf-backed proposal for joint control over Hormuz, with voluntary fees
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2 developments- Jul 27Only right-leaning coverage:Iran says it still controls strait, not seeking talks, after Trump halts bombing
- Jul 28Oman presents Iran with Gulf-backed plan for voluntary fees to use Hormuz
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