Trump Says Drone Attack Followed Hours After Near-Deal on Hormuz Lanes

The former president described an assault on a ship in the Strait of Hormuz that came two hours after negotiations with Iran appeared close to completion on Saturday.

Oman has put forward a plan to split traffic in the Strait of Hormuz into two corridors, one running through Iranian waters and the other through Omani waters. Ships using the northern route would need prior approval from Tehran but would face no tolls, while the southern route would operate under pre-conflict rules. The proposal seeks to keep commercial traffic moving through waters that carry a large share of global oil shipments without creating new points of friction.

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