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Trump threatens to bomb ally Oman as US-Iran war agreement expires

Sydney Morning Herald - World · 18 August 2026 at 5:25 am

Trump threatens to bomb ally Oman as US-Iran war agreement expires

The US president cast doubt on whether it was possible to strike an acceptable deal with the regime in Tehran after the 60-day memorandum of understanding ended.

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