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US-Iran Peace Push: Trump says a US-Iran agreement is “largely negotiated,” and that the Strait of Hormuz will be opened—but he also stresses final details are still being discussed. Iran’s Response: Tehran quickly counters that gaps remain and insists the nuclear issue won’t be part of the first phase, while mediators (notably Pakistan and Qatar) keep working to turn a fragile framework into something binding. Maritime Pressure: The US continues a naval blockade, reporting 100 commercial vessels redirected, as Iran and Gulf states weigh what “opening” Hormuz would actually mean in practice. Oman Angle: Oman is pulled into the wider Hormuz debate, with reports of talks on a possible payment/tolls system. Regional Life & Security: Bahrainis are planning shorter, safer Eid travel amid uncertainty. Oman Spotlight: India and Oman conducted specialised joint military training for Oman’s armed forces, reinforcing interoperability. Human Security: Pakistan’s FIA reports a human trafficking network busted with five held.

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