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Trump threatens to bomb Oman if it 'gets in the way' over Iran issue

World | 2026-08-17 at 14:59 UTC | Source: www.bbc.co.uk
The president also told Fox News the US had a direct backchannel with the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps - something it denies.
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