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Hormuz Deal Near as Tensions Rise | Eau Claire News
Iran and Oman are nearing a breakthrough deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz — a lifeline for global oil — with ships using separate Iranian and Omani routes. But progress hinges on the U.S. lifting its blockade on Iranian ports, a major sticking point after past administrations opposed any arrangement granting Iran control. Meanwhile, mourners in Gaza and Beirut paid tribute to victims of war and tragedy, while maritime tensions flare: a cargo ship damaged in the strait and an Indian vessel sunk in the Red Sea. Officials say talks are advancing, but no final agreement yet — hope remains for…
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