Oman Updates

IRGC announced the closure of the Strait of Hormuz, claiming the action is necessary to counter unlawful foreign intervention in the region. This escalation follows the breakdown of the Islamabad Memorandum of Understanding, with Iranian negotiators declaring that the "era of one-sided deals is over". The US military has responded with fresh strikes on approximately 140 Iranian targets to ensure maritime security, as both nations engage in a volatile exchange of fire.