Iran edges closer to a deal with Oman over the Strait of Hormuz—a vital oil chokepoint—possibly hinging on U.S. lifting its port blockade, as shipping remains perilous amid recent attacks and sharply reduced traffic. In Lebanon, Israeli soldiers killed in cross-border violence shatter fragile truce talks, prompting retaliatory strikes as peace negotiators meet in Rome. Meanwhile, an Israeli settler faces historic charges for killing a Palestinian activist last year—the first such indictment since October 2025. In Iraq, Baghdad vows to prosecute militia groups after September 30 for operating outside state control, following Saudi and U.S. strikes accusing them of targeting oil infrastructure.

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