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Tue Β· 28 Jul 2026

Oman Presents 'Regional Mechanism' for Hormuz Control to Iran

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Oman Presents 'Regional Mechanism' for Hormuz Control to Iran

πŸ•ŠοΈ HORMUZ β€” Oman finally has a named formula; the dispute is whether Tehran wants it. πŸ“Œ LOOK CLOSER: A "regional mechanism" sidesteps sovereignty-vs-navigation by distributing control multilaterally β€” Iran gets governance language, the US avoids maritime law precedent. Key variable: who's in the mechanism. Gulf state inclusion dilutes Tehran's veto; bilateral framing restores it. Thursday tests whether this landed in time.

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