Iran could seek to bar US and Israeli vessels from the Strait of Hormuz under a proposed deal with Oman, according to reports, adding a dramatic new twist to the escalating Iran conflict. The strategic waterway carries a huge share of global oil shipments, making any restrictions a major threat to energy markets and international shipping. With Trump signalling progress in talks, the proposed Hormuz arrangement could become a crucial test of whether diplomacy can prevent a wider regional crisis.
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