Iran-Oman Hormuz deal won’t immediately reopen strait, source tells Iranian media
Iranian official says Tehran still seeking agreement that will let it charge ships a toll, which Muscat rejects; Bahrain rules out attending Monday meeting between Gulf states and Iran The post Iran-Oman Hormuz deal won’t immediately reopen strait, source tells Iranian media appeared first on The Times of Israel .
Iran and Oman have reached a maritime deal, but it does not mean the immediate reopening of the Strait of Hormuz. According to an Iranian source, the arrangement establishes the basis for the strait's potential reopening.
The Iranian government still wants an agreement that would allow it to charge ships a toll, but Oman rejects this idea, as reported by The Times of Israel.
The reopening of the strait is also subject to US conditions, according to Mehr news agency, as cited by Ajel English. Bahrain has ruled out attending a meeting between Gulf states and Iran scheduled for Monday.
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