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The Monexus
Vol. I · No. 169
Thursday, 18 June 2026
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← The MonexusOpinion

Tehran's Strait play: what the Iran-Oman memorandum does and does not settle

A bilateral memorandum between Tehran and Muscat is being read as a confidence-building measure. The text is not yet public, the Security Council is being invoked, and the strait itself remains the prize everyone is negotiating around.

A bilateral memorandum between Tehran and Muscat is being read as a confidence-building measure. @englishabuali · Telegram

Wire provenance

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