Iran scrambles for Omani back channel around the Hormuz blockade

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Iran is utilizing a back channel through a small port on Oman's Musandam Peninsula to circumvent the maritime blockade of the Strait of Hormuz. This strategic maneuver highlights Iran's adaptation to international pressures affecting regional shipping routes.

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