Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmail Baqaei said on Wednesday that Iran and Oman have reached the “final stages” of a deal for mutual control of the Strait of Hormuz after two months of negotiations.
Baqaei hinted that not even such a deal would prevent Iran from launching terrorist strikes on civilian vessels.
According to Baqaei, Iran and Oman have “agreed upon geographic coordinates for navigation routes in the Strait of Hormuz.”
A small motorboat passes anchored vessels in the Strait of Hormuz off Bandar Abbas, Iran, Thursday, June 11, 2026.(Amirhosein Khorgooi/ISNA via AP)
After rejecting Oman’s proposals last week, Tehran reportedly insisted on a scheme that would route outbound traffic...
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