Iran and Oman exchange proposals to manage Strait of Hormuz
Omani proposal is based on the Strait of Malacca model, where ships that use the strait provide voluntary fees.
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Iranian forces: missiles and drones fired at US targets in Gulf States
Iranian forces: missiles and drones fired at US targets in Gulf States.
Published On 17 Jul 2026
Gulf states come under Iranian fire as US strikes intensify
IRGC claims responsibility for strikes against US military assets in Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Jordan and Syria.
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Oil prices rise as the US renews a blockade on Iranian ports and carries out a wave of air strikes.
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Trump says the US will start charging a cargo fee for ships passing through the Strait of Hormuz.
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