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Iran Supreme Leader Lays Out Demands for Ending War and Blockade of Hormuz

New Conditions for Regional Peace Iranian Supreme Leader Seyyed Grand Ayatollah Mojtaba Hosseini Khamenei recently outlined his regime’s conditions for ending hostilities with the United States. He finalized these Iran Supreme Leader demands after meeting with his national security chief, Mohsen Rezaei, regarding regional security and control of the Strait of Hormuz. This critical meeting

Diplomatic meeting between officials in Oman and Iran, seated in a formal room with traditional attire and suits

Iran and Oman Reach Maritime Agreement While Trump Claims “Very Big Victory”

Geopolitics, Global Affairs, International Relations, Middle East Security & Diplomacy, Uncategorized / Yacoob Cassim / August 28, 2026

Introduction Iran and Oman’s maritime agreement has created a temporary civilian corridor in the Strait of Hormuz, offering limited relief to global trade. While the deal excludes military vessels, it includes joint mine‑clearing operations. Tehran insists this does not signal a full reopening of the waterway, keeping tensions high. Meanwhile, U.S. President Donald Trump has

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