Iran says Strait of Hormuz deal 'close' but reopening depends on other conditions

Iran and Oman are "very close" to reaching an accord on a new shipping route through the Strait of Hormuz, Iran's foreign minister says. This is your three-minute briefing on the key developments overnight in the Middle East.

Iran has exercised de facto control of the waterway since the US and Israel launched their war against the country on 28 February.