Al Jazeera, citing Iranian media and an informed Iranian official, said US intervention and threats of military action, including threats from Trump, are the main reasons an Iran–Oman agreement on the Strait of Hormuz has been delayed. The official said the deal will remain postponed while US intervention and threats of military attack persist and that Iran will not conclude any agreement under threat.

2026-08-05

Al Jazeera, citing Iranian media and an informed Iranian official, said US intervention and threats of military action, including threats from Trump, are the main reasons an Iran–Oman agreement on the Strait of Hormuz has been delayed. The official said the deal will remain postponed while US intervention and threats of military attack persist and that Iran will not conclude any agreement under threat.