Tensions are rising between the United States and Oman as reports suggest Washington is increasing pressure on Muscat over its ties with Iran and its neutral stance in regional conflicts. Oman has long played the role of mediator between Tehran and Washington, helping ease tensions and maintain diplomatic channels during crises. However, growing concerns over the Strait of Hormuz, regional security, and shifting geopolitical alliances have placed Muscat under renewed scrutiny. Can Oman continue balancing relations with both sides, or is the Gulf state's neutrality facing its toughest challenge yet? Watch the full report and share your thoughts below.

The country, which has walked a fine line between Washington and Tehran, is losing its footing as an Arab state trusted by both sides. | World News

Former President Donald Trump has urged Oman to abandon its neutral stance on Iran, as Muscat's discussions on Hormuz transit fees strain US-Oman relations.