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Middle EastPublished: 5 August 2026 at 03:52

Iran and Oman Talks on Hormuz Called Positive; Ship Struck in Red Sea

Iran says its talks with Oman on Hormuz are proceeding positively, while US officials suggest a deal could be possible soon. A ship was also reported hit in the Red Sea.

Iran has said that its negotiations with Oman regarding the Strait of Hormuz are proceeding in a "positive" manner. This assessment was reported in Al Jazeera's live blog dedicated to the ongoing war in Iran. The blog provides real-time updates on the conflict and related international developments.

According to US officials cited in the same report, an agreement between the parties could potentially be reached in the near future. The specific details or terms of any possible deal have not been disclosed in the current update. The talks between Tehran and Muscat are seen as a significant diplomatic channel amidst heightened tensions in the region.

The live blog also notes that a ship was hit in the Red Sea. No further information has been provided regarding the vessel, the nature of the attack, or any casualties. The exact circumstances of the incident remain unclear.

This update, part of the ongoing live coverage, highlights the dual dynamic of diplomatic engagement over Hormuz and continued risks to maritime security in the Red Sea. Further details are expected as the situation develops and more information becomes available.

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