A senior Iranian official told ynet that negotiations with Oman on the Strait of Hormuz have entered a new phase, and accused President Donald Trump of trying to take credit for the talks. The comments come as the U.S.-Iran diplomatic track continues amid competing narratives over the emerging framework.
A senior Iranian official told ynet on Tuesday evening that negotiations with Oman on the Strait of Hormuz have entered a new phase, and accused President Donald Trump of trying to claim credit for the diplomatic progress. The official's remarks come amid a flurry of statements from Iranian sources about the status of the talks.
Earlier Tuesday, The Zioneer reported that Iranian regime-affiliated media said the Oman-mediated talks on Hormuz had entered a new phase, with understandings described as 'within reach' if the United States stopped interfering. In a separate bulletin, a senior Iranian official stated that negotiations on a 'safe passage' framework, including the collection of transit fees, were continuing and progressing.
The new statement adds a direct accusation against Trump, reflecting tensions in the public narrative surrounding the U.S.-Iran diplomatic track. The full details of the official's remarks were not available in the initial report, which directed readers to the ynet article for the full account.
3 developments
- StrongIran Demands Hormuz Revenue, Says Trump Post Contradicts Interim Deal
- DevelopingIranian Telegram source says Tehran is leveraging Hormuz pressure on Trump
- StrongTrump says Iran talks ongoing 'right now,' threatens to 'decapitate' Iran if talks fail
- DevelopingChananel Aviv: Iran leveraging Hormuz Strait as 'effective pressure lever' against Trump in talks
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