Iran, Oman Agree to Temporary Strait of Hormuz Deal

Tehran vows to keep the waterway closed if Washington does not accept its terms.

Most shipping through the Strait of Hormuz has been disrupted, pushing global energy prices higher, while Iran and Oman continue negotiating an agreement over the waterway.

Iran and Oman say they are edging closer to a temporary deal to jointly manage the Strait of Hormuz. CBS News national security analyst Aaron MacLean weighs in.

Iran-Oman talks on Strait of Hormuz: What we know  Dawn

A source familiar with the matter told The Jerusalem Post that suspected disagreements between the two countries remain.

Oil prices fell as Iran-Oman talks raised hopes of a Strait of Hormuz reopening. Brent and WTI crude dropped as supply fears eased.

Iran and Oman’s foreign ministers on Tuesday said they are setting up the framework of a temporary corridor for commercial vessels to pass through the Strait of Hormuz, the key commercial waterway whose traffic has been stymied amid the U.S. war on Iran. Omani Foreign Minister Badr al-Busaidi wrote on the social platfo

A TOP Iranian official said on Tuesday that a deal has been reached with Oman to set up a temporary transit route for shipping in the Strait of Hormuz. But Kazem Gharibabadi, Iran’s deputy foreign minister for legal and international affairs, insisted that the strait would not reopen until the United States fulfils the

Iran-Oman Hormuz agreement not yet finalised: Iranian source Iran and Oman are still finalising an agreement on shares of the Strait of Hormuz and its revenues, Reuters is reporting, citing a senior Iranian source. According to the source, the countries are still working on the details of the agreement. This come

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Iran’s deputy foreign minister announced a temporary shipping corridor in the Strait of Hormuz.

US President Donald Trump has threatened to bomb Oman if it ‘gets in the way’.

Iran and Oman have agreed on a temporary shipping corridor through the Strait of Hormuz to allow commercial vessels to transit the strategic waterway, as Tehran dismissed U.S. claims that mines had been cleared and warned that the strait could remain closed unless its conditions are met.

The two countries said they would create a temporary shipping lane and clear mines in the waterway. Global oil prices dipped after the joint announcement.

Oman and Iran have agreed on a phased framework to establish a temporary joint shipping corridor through the Strait of Hormuz and launch a joint project to clear the waterway of mines, according to a joint statement released on Tuesday.   The bilateral announcement comes as US President Donald Trump stated that the US

Most shipping remains suspended as Tehran and Washington maintain separate blockades

Most shipping has since been shut down, as Iran and the U.S. have tried to assert control over the strategic channel, imposing separate blockades

West Texas Intermediate and Brent crude’s October contracts declined by almost 7% and 9% in five days, respectively.

Iran war latest: Omani foreign minister says talks on Hormuz in Tehran were 'constructive'  thenationalnews.com

President Donald Trump has broken Iran’s grip on the Strait of Hormuz after the U.S. Navy cleared mines from the strategic waterway and opened additional shipping routes in what American officials are calling a “watershed moment” that has sharply diminished Tehran’s leverage over global energy markets while Washington

Oil prices fell for a second straight session on Wednesday 26 August 2026 as Iran and Oman discussed a temporary joint shipping corridor through the Strait of Hormuz, reviving hopes of a wider US-Iran understanding. Brent slipped toward US$87 a barrel after Monday's sanctions shock, and the reversal rippled through Lat

Iran and Oman are approaching a deal to secure safe transit through the Strait of Hormuz and future administration of the vital economic artery.

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Oil prices dropped about 2% on Wednesday, adding to the previous session's losses, on fresh hopes ‌the Strait of Hormuz could reopen after Iran said it had resumed talks with neighbour Oman on managing the strategic waterway.

Trump threatens to launch new strikes on nuclear site as well as Iranian military ships in the key waterway

Iran and Oman held talks in Tehran to discuss the management of traffic passing through the Strait of Hormuz, as well as a joint mine-clearing project. Further negotiations are expected to discuss a permanent solution.

Indian shares gain as oil slides on Strait of Hormuz reopening hopes  Reuters

Iran said it had restarted talks with neighbour ⁠Oman to manage the Strait of Hormuz as it faces heightened economic pressure from US President Donald Trump.

Tensions remain high as an oil tanker was struck near Oman, and the US has threatened sanctions against countries doing business with Iran

Both countries, however, have previously suggested tolling the crucial waterway.

Iran and Oman propose a temporary shipping corridor through the Strait of Hormuz as oil prices fall despite fresh US sanctions.

By Yomna Ehab CAIRO, Aug 26 (Reuters) - Iran said it had restarted talks with neighbor Oman to manage the Strait of Hormuz as it faces heightened economic pressure from U.S. President Donald Trump in the wider conflict. Iran and Oman have been in on-and-off talks for weeks about controlling traffic through the strategi

Iran and Oman have been in on-and-off talks for weeks about controlling traffic through the strategic waterway, which handled one-fifth of global oil and liquefied natural gas shipments before the war began in February.

Diplomatic efforts to reach a peace deal have stalled and passage through the waterway remains perilous.

Iran and Oman hold talks on managing the Strait of Hormuz and other news from around the Middle East  AP News

The two countries are also discussing a joint mine-clearing mission, even as President Trump said the U.S. Navy had already removed all mines from the waterway

Iran and Oman say their top diplomats have met to discuss a phased approach to managing ship traffic through the the Strait of Hormuz

Interim proposal on managing shipping is first hint of diplomatic progress to reopen the waterway in weeks

Iran and Oman’s foreign ministers on Tuesday said they discussed a framework for a temporary corridor through the Strait of Hormuz and a mine-clearing project in the waterway which both border.The two countries have sought to regulate transit through the Strait of Hormuz, as written in the US-Iran memorandum of underst

Oman top diplomat to visit Iran to discuss Hormuz Strait  Arab News

"And if the Strait is not fully closed, Iran’s leverage is weak. Thus, Iran has reasons to escalate."