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Oman’s back-channel diplomacy is drawing fresh attention as tensions rise around the Strait of Hormuz, one of the world’s most vital energy routes. With US-Iran strikes fueling fears of escalation, even quiet talks could prove crucial to keeping shipping lanes open and markets calm.
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The Strait of Hormuz is once again at the heart of a tense US-Iran standoff, where every move is meant to signal strength without crossing the line into open conflict. As military pressure, shipping fears, and regional politics collide, the world’s most vital energy chokepoint is becoming a high-stakes test of bluff and restraint.
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