Trump threatens longtime U.S. ally Oman amid Strait of Hormuz stalemate
President Trump on Monday threatened to strike Oman, a longtime U.S. ally, which shares the Strait of Hormuz and has been negotiating control of the waterway with the Iranian regime. Mr. Trump also suggested claiming the strait as a U.S. territory, but it is currently controlled by Iran.
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- Iran threatens to go on offensive in Strait of Hormuz if diplomacy with US fails freemalaysiatoday.com
- Trump declares Strait of Hormuz as 'new US territory' day after MoU deadline expires jpost.com
- Hormuz Strait to remain shut until U.S. meets interim deal conditions, Iran says al-monitor.com
- Hormuz Strait to remain closed until US meets interim deal conditions, says Iran middleeasteye.net
- Ship attacked while exiting Strait of Hormuz thehill.com
- Ship hit in Hormuz as Iran's top negotiator says strait to stay shut euronews.com
- Vessel hit by ‘unknown projectile’ in Strait of Hormuz, UKMTO says aljazeera.com
- Trump posts map labeling Strait of Hormuz as 'New US Territory' israelnationalnews.com
