Iran and Oman agree temporary Strait of Hormuz corridor
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Iran and Oman agreed on a temporary shipping corridor through the Strait of Hormuz to let commercial vessels transit the strategic waterway. The deal follows Iran’s dismissal of U.S. claims that mines were cleared and its warning that the strait could stay closed unless its conditions are met.
WHO:Iran and Oman
WHAT:Agreed on a temporary shipping corridor through the Strait of Hormuz for commercial vessel transit.
WHEN:Reported Aug 25, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET
WHERE:Strait of Hormuz
WHY:Iran dismissed U.S. claims that mines had been cleared and warned the strait could remain closed unless its conditions are met.
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