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US official expects deal soon between Iran and Oman

A US official told Reuters that progress is being made and a deal is expected soon between Iran and Oman on the Strait of Hormuz.
WHO: US official
WHAT: Said the US expects a deal soon between Iran and Oman to restore commercial shipping without impediments in the Strait of Hormuz.
WHEN: Reported Aug 7, 2026 at 3:40 PM ET
WHERE: Strait of Hormuz
WHY: Cause not yet established.
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