{"id":5979,"date":"2026-08-18T07:09:25","date_gmt":"2026-08-18T07:09:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/echeloncreativemedia.com\/marketvows\/2026\/08\/18\/trump-warns-oman-of-bombing-amid-stalled-iran-ceasefire-talks-strait-of-hormuz-traffic-halts\/"},"modified":"2026-08-18T07:09:25","modified_gmt":"2026-08-18T07:09:25","slug":"trump-warns-oman-of-bombing-amid-stalled-iran-ceasefire-talks-strait-of-hormuz-traffic-halts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/echeloncreativemedia.com\/marketvows\/2026\/08\/18\/trump-warns-oman-of-bombing-amid-stalled-iran-ceasefire-talks-strait-of-hormuz-traffic-halts\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump Warns Oman of “Bombing” Amid Stalled Iran Ceasefire Talks, Strait of Hormuz Traffic Halts"},"content":{"rendered":"

President Donald Trump has declared that the U.S. would “bomb” Oman if it interfered in negotiations with Iran, as a fragile ceasefire between the two nations is set to expire without a deal. This comes as shipping traffic through the critical Strait of Hormuz has slowed to a near halt.<\/p>\n

Trump stated he is not looking to extend the current ceasefire and reiterated that Iran cannot possess nuclear weapons. Meanwhile, Iran claims to be in talks with Oman about reopening the strait, while denying direct negotiations with the U.S.<\/p>\n

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President Donald Trump has declared that the U.S. would “bomb” Oman if it interfered in negotiations with Iran, as a fragile ceasefire between the two nations is set to expire without a deal. This comes as shipping traffic through the critical Strait of Hormuz has slowed to a near halt. Trump stated he is not […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5980,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/image.cnbcfm.com\/api\/v1\/image\/108350357-17869762271786976224-47822882103-1080pnbcnews.jpg?v=1786976226&w=750&h=422&vtcrop=y","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[29,30],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5979","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-global-affairs","category-global-security","rifnote_country-iran","rifnote_country-oman","rifnote_country-pakistan","rifnote_country-qatar","rifnote_country-usa","rifnote_executive-abbas-araghchi","rifnote_executive-donald-trump","rifnote_executive-jared-kushner","rifnote_executive-kazem-gharibabadi","rifnote_executive-parash-jain"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/image.cnbcfm.com\/api\/v1\/image\/108350357-17869762271786976224-47822882103-1080pnbcnews.jpg?v=1786976226&w=750&h=422&vtcrop=y","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/echeloncreativemedia.com\/marketvows\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5979","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/echeloncreativemedia.com\/marketvows\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/echeloncreativemedia.com\/marketvows\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/echeloncreativemedia.com\/marketvows\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/echeloncreativemedia.com\/marketvows\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5979"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/echeloncreativemedia.com\/marketvows\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5979\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/echeloncreativemedia.com\/marketvows\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5980"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/echeloncreativemedia.com\/marketvows\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5979"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/echeloncreativemedia.com\/marketvows\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5979"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/echeloncreativemedia.com\/marketvows\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5979"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}