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Commission sanctions, gas price surge Europe, EU Ukraine pipeline row, Brussels energy policy failure https://interbellumnews.com/conflicts/oman-and-iran-explore-strait-transit-as-conflict-disrupts-gulf-shipping https://media.assettype.com/interbellumnews/2026-04-05/6jp6os29/interbellumnews-2026-02-17-upys85oe-StraitofHormuzMODIS2020-12-04.jpg.avif interbellumnews en 2026-04-05T14:53:34.711Z Oman and Iran Explore Strait Transit as Conflict Disrupts Gulf Shipping Oman, Iran, United States, Israel, Strait of Hormuz, Strait of Hormuz crisis, Oman Iran talks, Middle East conflict escalation, global oil supply disruption, US Israel Iran war, Gulf shipping tensions, maritime security Hormuz, regional airstrikes Middle East