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Iran says Strait of Hormuz deal is close

Iran says a deal with Oman on control of the Strait of Hormuz is close but will not open the waterway by itself.
WHO: Iran
WHAT: Iran said an agreement with Oman over control of the Strait of Hormuz is close but will not open the waterway by itself.
WHEN: Reported Aug 8, 2026 at 8:33 AM ET
WHERE: Iran
WHY: Cause not yet established.
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