Event Brief
Trump says Strait of Hormuz deal could be soon
Filed: Aug 05, 2026 at 4:00 PM ET
Summary: Trump said progress has been made on reopening the Strait of Hormuz and a deal could be announced as early as Wednesday.
WHO: President Trump
WHAT: Trump said progress has been made toward reopening the Strait of Hormuz and suggested a deal could be announced soon.
WHEN: Aug 05, 2026 at 3:18 PM ET
WHERE: Location not specified
WHY: Trump was responding to Iran and Oman engaging in talks about reopening the Strait of Hormuz.
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