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Iran Eyes Control of Hormuz Strait | Spokane News
Iran and Oman are reportedly nearing a deal that could grant Tehran unprecedented control over ships traversing the Strait of Hormuz — a vital global energy artery — sparking fresh tensions with the U.S., which refuses to accept Iranian oversight. While Iran pushes for transit fees of 5-7% and Oman suggests 3%, Washington demands zero fees, highlighting deepening regional rifts. With details still murky and diplomatic momentum fragile, this high-stakes negotiation could redefine maritime power dynamics and reshape global trade — all while one tweet might derail it. Listen in comfort:Get a…
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