Iran and Oman work on temporary Hormuz shipping route as Trump threatens to claim the strait

Iran and Oman work on temporary Hormuz shipping route as Trump threatens to claim the strait MEE staff on Sun, 08/16/2026 - 15:04 Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi says talks with Oman on a new maritime route are 'separate' from the decision to reopen Hormuz Ships dock at Charak Port in Iran's Hormozgan province on 9 August 2026 (Atta Kenare/AFP) Off Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said on Sunday that Tehran and Muscat were working to establish a…