Iran says Hormuz deal 'close' but reopening depends on other conditions

Iran's foreign minister, per ABC News (Australia), says Tehran and Oman are nearly finalizing a deal on a new shipping route through the Strait of Hormuz—a critical gateway for global maritime commerce. The accord's completion hinges on resolving additional unspecified conditions.

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