Trump reportedly threatened to bomb Oman over its perceived leniency in negotiating with Iran over control of the Strait of Hormuz, sparking regional tensions after a projectile struck a ship near the waterway. Iran refuses to open the strait until U.S. demands are met, while Trump’s social media map claim of U.S. sovereignty over the strait has drawn sharp rebuke. This isn’t the first time Trump has criticized Oman’s approach, echoing past warnings about “behaving.” Meanwhile, Egypt sees potential in the Iran-Oman deal as a bridge for U.S.-Iran talks — even as the U.S. insists the strait remains open despite reduced traffic.

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