Iran rejects Oman’s Hormuz proposal, demands partial control of Omani route | TheBriefWire
Iran rejects Oman’s Hormuz proposal, demands partial control of Omani route
Published 29 July 2026 · world
Iran has rejected Oman's proposal which would see a joint management of the Strait of Hormuz. It says such a plan does not address Tehran's
Iran has rejected Oman's proposal which would see a joint management of the Strait of Hormuz. It says such a plan does not address Tehran's security concerns.
Oman's plan to manage the Strait of Hormuz also includes “voluntary fees" to ensure that Iran would not exercise sole control of the waterway. Iran countered this plan, proposing to Oman that Tehran would manage shipping through its side of the strait and Muscat would manage part but not all of the opposite lane.
Al Jazeera’s Resul Serdar reports from Tehran, Iran. Find us on Check our website Check out our Instagram page Download AJE Mobile App
Published: July 29, 2026 • 1:15 PM IST · Updated: July 29, 2026 • 1:40 PM ISTBy TheBriefWire Editorial Team
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Iran has rejected Oman's proposal which would see a joint management of the Strait of Hormuz.
It says such a plan does not address Tehran's security concerns.
Oman's plan to manage the Strait of Hormuz also includes “voluntary fees" to ensure that Iran would not exercise sole control of the waterway.
Iran countered this plan, proposing to Oman that Tehran would manage shipping through its side of the strait and Muscat would manage part but not all of the opposite lane.
Al Jazeera’s Resul Serdar reports from Tehran, Iran.
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