West Asia war LIVE: Iran ties Strait of Hormuz reopening to U.S. concessions on several demands
Iran and Oman are negotiating a potential interim deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, though Iran has conditioned the reopening on significant U.S. concessions. Demands include the lifting of sanctions, compensation for war damages, and the withdrawal of U.S. military forces from the region.
Iran and Oman, located on the other side of the Strait of Hormuz, are working to finalize a temporary deal that would reopen it, with ships entering near Iran and exiting near Oman, according to two people familiar with the talks who spoke on condition of anonymity because they were not authorized to speak publicly. Ships would transit without paying fees or tolls during the interim period.
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