Omani and Iranian foreign ministers held a call to discuss resuming dialogue and navigating shipping disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz amid escalating tensions with the U.S. Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian called for an end to the ongoing conflict, asserting Iran’s position of strength despite U.S. sanctions planned by the Trump administration. U.S. officials have warned of severe economic consequences for any nation aiding Iran, which has condemned the sanctions as “economic terrorism.”
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