Comments from US Treasury secretary come despite statements from Iran denying that any negotiations are taking place
US secretary of state Marco Rubio said there has been progress made in discussions with Iran and Oman on getting more ships through the strait of Hormuz but no final agreement has been reached.
“There’s been progress made in those talks, but not finality yet. We’re hoping that will happen very shortly,” Rubio told reporters at the State Department.
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Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/world/live/2026/aug/04/middle-east-crisis-qatar-iran-us-israel-war-donald-trump-strait-hormuz-gaza-latest-news-updates
Author : Tom Ambrose (now) and Taz Ali (earlier)
Publish date : 2026-08-04 14:13:00
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