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Trump threatens to bomb US ally Oman if it 'gets in the way' over Iran issue

The US and Oman have been working separately to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, one of the world's busiest oil shipping routes.

Published Monday, 17 August 2026 at 16:26
Trump threatens to bomb US ally Oman if it 'gets in the way' over Iran issue
The US and Oman have been working separately to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, one of the world's busiest oil shipping routes.

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