{"id":6312,"date":"2026-08-07T18:03:22","date_gmt":"2026-08-07T18:03:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.worldwatchalert.com\/?p=6312"},"modified":"2026-08-07T18:03:22","modified_gmt":"2026-08-07T18:03:22","slug":"iran-oman-reach-framework-agreement-on-strait-of-hormuz","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.worldwatchalert.com\/?p=6312","title":{"rendered":"Iran, Oman Reach Framework Agreement on Strait of Hormuz"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>An Iranian official said a preliminary framework of understanding with Oman regarding the Strait of Hormuz has been agreed, with the final text and details to be announced after approval by senior authorities,\u00a0<em>Al Jazeera<\/em>\u00a0reported on Friday.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">According to Iran&#8217;s state news agency&nbsp;<em>IRNA<\/em>, spokesperson for the Iranian parliament&#8217;s National Security Commission, Hassan Ghashghavi, said the general framework had been finalised but stressed that the agreement still required approval &#8220;at higher levels&#8221; before it could be formally announced.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Trump says Iran wants deal with US, doesn\u2019t want to be hit<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">US President Donald Trump said Iranian officials want to reach an agreement with Washington and \u201cdon\u2019t want to be hit,\u201d following months of escalating tensions in the Middle East. \u201cLook, it\u2019s obvious they don\u2019t want to be hit. 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So, we\u2019ll see,\u201d Trump told&nbsp;<em>Punchbowl News&nbsp;<\/em>in an interview released on Friday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Washington and Tehran signed a framework agreement on June 18 and began negotiations on a final deal, but the talks later stalled amid disagreements over security guarantees and freedom of navigation through the Strait of Hormuz.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Tensions flared again last month after the US carried out fresh strikes inside Iran, prompting Tehran to launch retaliatory attacks across the region, including in Jordan, Bahrain and Kuwait.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Trump said Thursday that negotiations with Iran were progressing well and that an agreement could be reached soon.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>No security for Saudi forces and their backers: Houthi official<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Hizam al-Assad, a member of the political bureau of the Houthi movement, threatened Saudi Arabia\u2019s army and its \u201cmercenaries\u201d in a post on X.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cThere is no security for the invading Saudi forces, nor for their mercenaries, nor for their camps on our land.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">He added that \u201cwhoever condemns the operations of our armed forces should open their country and territory to the establishment of Saudi camps, and allow the recruitment and enlistment of mercenaries from among their own people.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cOur armed forces are compelled to reclaim our rights, lift the siege on our country, and confront every individual who obstructs our people\u2019s path towards attaining their rights, freedom, and independence, regardless of their nationality,\u201d he said in a previous post.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Two civilians killed in Houthi attacks on Yemen government-held city: minister<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Yemen\u2019s Houthis shelled residential neighbourhoods and displacement camps in the government-held city of Marib, killing at least two civilians and injuring 14 others,&nbsp;<em>AFP<\/em>&nbsp;said, citing the health minister.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cShelling by the terrorist Houthi militia today, Friday, targeting residential neighbourhoods and displacement camps in the city of Marib, has resulted \u2014 according to an initial toll \u2014 in the deaths of two civilians and injuries of varying severity to 14 others,\u201d says Health Minister Qasim Buhaibeh in a post on X.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Earlier, the Houthi drone attack killed three members of government forces and wounded another four, a Yemeni military source told&nbsp;<em>AFP.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cThree killed and four wounded in a preliminary toll from the Houthi drone attack on the Harib area, in the south of Marib,\u201d the source said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An Iranian official said a preliminary framework of understanding with Oman regarding the Strait of Hormuz has been agreed, with the final text and details to be announced after approval&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6313,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[57,1440],"class_list":["post-6312","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-world","tag-iran","tag-strait-of-hormuz"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.0 - 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