- Iran says Oman deal is in ‘final stages’ but US must act to open Hormuz Reuters
- Rather than capitulating to the US, Iran toughens its demands over the vital Strait of Hormuz CNN
- Iran denies any direct talks with U.S. on opening Strait of Hormuz as Houthis claim attack on Saudi refinery CNBC
- Iran, Holding Firm to Strait, Steers Trump Back to June Deal The New York Times
- Iran makes dramatic new demands around Strait of Hormuz Politico
