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“Oman will behave just like everybody else or we’ll have to blow them up,” he told reporters at the White House.
President Donald Trump on Wednesday reiterated his position that Iran would have no control over the Strait of Hormuz as part of a peace deal to end the war. | Win McNamee/Getty Images
President Donald Trump rejected a plan that would see Oman and Iran jointly charge a toll for ships passing through the Strait of Hormuz, threatening harsh consequences for the U.S. ally if it follows through on discussions that have reportedly taken place with Tehran.
“Oman will behave just like everybody else or we’ll have to blow them up,” he told reporters Wednesday at a White House Cabinet meeting. “They understand that. They’ll be fine.”
