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Strait of Hormuz talks with Muscat ongoing as blockade and oil sanctions relief remain in play

7/30/2026

Negotiations over the Strait of Hormuz with Muscat remain active, with any potential accord on the waterway seen as a foundation for lifting a naval blockade and removing existing oil sanctions, an Al Jazeera reporter said.

Talks continue without a deal The discussions are ongoing. No agreement has been reached and no terms have been disclosed, according to the Al Jazeera report.

Muscat is the identified party in the negotiations, and the Strait of Hormuz is the subject at the center of the talks.

Blockade and oil sanctions tied to an accord A deal on the strait, should one be reached, could clear the path for lifting the naval blockade now in effect, the Al Jazeera reporter said.

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