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Iran Oman Strait Deal in Motion | San Antonio News

Iran and Oman are nearing a breakthrough deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, a vital global shipping chokepoint where a fifth of the world’s oil once flowed. The plan involves separate Iranian and Omani routes with potential fees for security and environmental upkeep. U.S. support hinges on lifting its blockade of Iranian ports, though Washington remains wary of Iranian control. With gas prices soaring and elections looming, the U.S. president is balancing tough rhetoric with diplomatic openness. Treasury officials hint at an imminent deal promising stability and freedom of movement — but…

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