### [2026-07-4](/feed/2026/07/4/index.md)

##### 2026 Iran war
# Oman reaches an agreement with France and the United Kingdom to ensure safe navigation through the country's waterways including the Gulf of Oman and Strait of Hormuz. 




### Sources:

1. [CNBC](https://www.cnbc.com/amp/2026/07/04/uk-france-agree-with-oman-to-ensure-safety-of-its-territorial-waters.html)

### Changes:

1. Oman reaches an agreement with the United Kingdom and France to ensure safe navigation through the country’s waterways including the Gulf of Oman and Strait of Hormuz.  _2026-07-04 15:48:31 (First version)_
1. Oman reaches an agreement with France and the United Kingdom to ensure safe navigation through the country's waterways including the Gulf of Oman and Strait of Hormuz.  _(Current version)_

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1. [Iranian foreign minister Abbas Araghchi says that the Strait of Hormuz will not return to the way it was before the war, that it will be under Iranian and Omani sovereignty, and will have a fee. ](/feed/2026/06/12/iranian-foreign-minister-abbas-araghchi-says-that-the-strait-of-hormuz-will-not-return-to-the-way-it-was-before-the-war.md) _Context: 2026 Iran war, Oman, Strait of Hormuz_
2. [U.S. treasury secretary Scott Bessent says that Oman will not participate in imposing tolls on ships and vessels transiting the Strait of Hormuz after previously threatening to impose sanctions against them earlier in the day if it were to join Iran in doing so. ](/feed/2026/05/28/us-treasury-secretary-scott-bessent-says-that-oman-will-not-participate-in-imposing-tolls-on-ships-and-vessels-transit.md) _Context: Oman, Strait of Hormuz_
3. [British defence secretary John Healey announces that the United Kingdom has deployed Typhoon fighter jets and the Royal Navy destroyer HMS "Dragon" as part of a mission to secure the Strait of Hormuz. ](/feed/2026/05/12/british-defence-secretary-john-healey-announces-that-the-united-kingdom-has-deployed-typhoon-fighter-jets-and-the-royal.md) _Context: Strait of Hormuz, United Kingdom_
4. [France deploys the aircraft carrier "Charles de Gaulle" and its strike group to the Red Sea ahead of a proposed British–French mission aimed at securing maritime traffic in the Strait of Hormuz. ](/feed/2026/05/6/france-deploys-the-aircraft-carrier-charles-de-gaulle-and-its-strike-group-to-the-red-sea-ahead-of-a-proposed-british.md) _Context: France, Strait of Hormuz, United Kingdom_
5. [A fire and explosion is reported on an anchored HMM vessel in the Strait of Hormuz near the United Arab Emirates. No casualties were reported. ](/feed/2026/05/4/a-fire-and-explosion-is-reported-on-an-anchored-hmm-vessel-in-the-strait-of-hormuz-near-the-united-arab-emirates-no-cas.md) _Context: 2026 Iran war, Strait of Hormuz_
6. [France and the United Kingdom host a military conference involving over 30 countries in Northwood, London, to discuss the use of military forces for the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz once conditions allow. ](/feed/2026/04/22/france-and-the-united-kingdom-host-a-military-conference-involving-over-30-countries-in-northwood-london-to-discuss-th.md) _Context: France, Strait of Hormuz, United Kingdom_
7. [Iranian deputy foreign minister Kazem Gharibabadi says that Iran and Oman are drafting a protocol to oversee maritime transit through the Strait of Hormuz. ](/feed/2026/04/2/iranian-deputy-foreign-minister-kazem-gharibabadi-says-that-iran-and-oman-are-drafting-a-protocol-to-oversee-maritime-tr.md) _Context: Oman, Strait of Hormuz_
8. [The foreign ministers of the G7 nations reach an agreement to protect passage through the Strait of Hormuz if the war ends. ](/feed/2026/03/27/the-foreign-ministers-of-the-g7-nations-reach-an-agreement-to-protect-passage-through-the-strait-of-hormuz-if-the-war-en.md) _Context: 2026 Iran war, Strait of Hormuz_
9. [The leaders of France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the Netherlands, and the United Kingdom issue a joint statement condemning the Iranian attacks on commercial vessels and expressing their "readiness to contribute to appropriate efforts to ensure safe passage through the Strait". ](/feed/2026/03/19/the-leaders-of-france-germany-italy-japan-the-netherlands-and-the-united-kingdom-issue-a-joint-statement-condemning.md) _Context: 2026 Iran war, France, United Kingdom_
10. [The Foreign Intelligence Service of Russia accuses France and the United Kingdom of preparing to supply Ukraine with a nuclear weapon, prompting the Russian foreign ministry to warn that such a move would lead to a direct conflict between NATO states and Russia. ](/feed/2026/02/24/the-foreign-intelligence-service-of-russia-accuses-france-and-the-united-kingdom-of-preparing-to-supply-ukraine-with-a-n.md) _Context: France, United Kingdom_