An anticipated deal between Iran and Oman concerning the Strait of Hormuz will not immediately result in the reopening of the crucial waterway, according to a source cited by Iranian media. An Iranian official stated that Tehran is continuing to seek an agreement that would allow it to levy tolls on passing ships, a proposal that has been rejected by Muscat.
In related regional developments, Bahrain has ruled out attending a scheduled Monday meeting between Gulf states and Iran.
In-depth summary · AI, neutral