Gulf war widens? Trump threatens to bomb Oman if it ‘gets in the way’ of Iran deal
The US-Iran war has dragged on for nearly six months with no resolution in sight. Peace talks have stalled, and intermittent clashes keep flaring up, disrupting the flow of oil and other key commodities through the crucial Strait of Hormuz.
On Monday, US President Donald Trump threatened to bomb Oman if the country interfered with America's blockade of Iranian ships at the Strait of Hormuz, according to Fox News. In a phone interview, Trump stated that if Oman "gets in the way," they would face "bomb the s**t out of them." He added that the blockade is pressuring Iran and that he has no timeline for resolving the conflict, emphasizing that he is not in a hurry.
The US-Iran war has been ongoing for nearly six months with no resolution in sight, as peace talks have stalled and intermittent clashes continue to disrupt the flow of oil and other key commodities through the Strait of Hormuz. Iranian diplomats have been negotiating with Oman over a provisional arrangement to manage shipping through the strait.
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