Event Brief
Trump threatens to bomb Oman over Iran deal
By The BriefBrief · Sources (37)
Filed: Aug 17, 2026 at 3:00 PM ET
Summary: Trump said he would bomb Oman if it interferes with talks between Oman and Iran over the Strait of Hormuz.
WHO: Donald Trump
WHAT: Threatened to bomb Oman if it gets in the way of an Iran deal involving the Strait of Hormuz
WHEN: Aug 16, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET
WHERE: Oman
WHY: Oman would be interfering with a deal involving Iran and control of the Strait of Hormuz.
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