- A war between two nations began, followed by the announcement of a framework deal to end hostilities.
- Central banks meet to discuss interest rates as global oil prices are influenced by the ongoing conflict in Iran and peace talks between the US and Iranian negotiators.
- Trump announced a deal with Iran in Switzerland, signaling the end of the Middle East war and easing economic pressure.
- Trump announced a deal regarding the Strait of Hormuz reopening.
Trump discusses US-Iran peace while maritime activity, including ships waiting in a strait, is reported near Oman.
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Updated Aug 17
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What happened
Trump discusses US-Iran peace while maritime activity, including ships waiting in a strait, is reported near Oman.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.Trump threatens military action while backchannel peace talks and maritime agreements are sought.1 source
Ships are reported waiting in a strait traversing Oman's waters amid Trump's peace discussions.1 source
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The entities involved
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Donald Trump
American businessman and politician (born 1946), President of the United States (2017–2021; since 2025)
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Oman
sovereign state in western Asia
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Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps
military organization to protect the political system of the Islamic Republic in Iran
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- Iran and Oman establish shipping lanes while the US signals economic pressure on Iran.
- US launched strikes on Iran and warned Oman regarding toll arrangements in the Strait of Hormuz, with Trump issuing threats.
- Trump announced a peace deal with Iran, lifted maritime blockades in the Middle East, and Morrison warned about Iran's volatile nature.