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Iran Seeks to Bar US Ships as Deal With Oman Advances

Bloomberg Markets·August 7, 2026·1 min read

Iran will seek to bar US and Israeli ships from the Strait of Hormuz and require compensation from hostile countries before they’re allowed to use it, according to local media reports on a proposed Iran-Oman deal. Bloomberg's Michael Heath reports. The deal could significantly impact global shipping through the strategic waterway.

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