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title: "Trump threatens Iran with military strikes if Strait of Hormuz stays closed"
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published: "2026-08-05T04:46:13.224Z"
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trust_score: 62
critic_score: 51
hype_score: 41
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# Trump threatens Iran with military strikes if Strait of Hormuz stays closed

*US president says talks are ongoing but warns of 'very hard' action if the waterway is not reopened soon*

**Scores for the source reporting** (0-100, assessing the original journalism this article was written from, not this write-up): 

- Trust 62 of 100, higher is better. Multiple digests corroborate Trump's statement.
- Craft 51 of 100, higher is better. Lack of direct quotes and specific details.
- Hype 41 of 100, lower is better. Sensational language in some headlines.

Scored by MediaBias News; method at https://mediabias.news/methodology.

**The short version**

- US President Donald Trump threatened military action against Iran if the Strait of Hormuz is not reopened 'very soon'.
- Trump said talks with Iran were ongoing, and Axios reported the US, Iran and Oman were close to an interim deal to reopen the strait.
- Oil prices dropped below $80 per barrel after US officials expressed optimism about a deal, as reported by Protothema.
- No centre-rated outlet published a report on the story, leaving a gap in coverage between left and right.

US President Donald Trump said Iran would face military strikes unless it reopened the Strait of Hormuz. In an interview with Fox News on 5 August 2026, he stated that Iran would be 'hit very hard' if the waterway remained closed. The strait, a critical route for global oil shipments, has been a point of tension between the US and Iran.

Trump also said talks with Iran were ongoing. He described the discussions as 'very good', though he did not provide details. Axios reported that the US, Iran and Oman were nearing an interim deal to reopen the strait, with an announcement expected the following day. Protothema noted that oil prices fell below $80 per barrel after US officials expressed hope for a resolution.

## What the coverage left out

No centre-rated outlet published a report on the story. None of the digests, left or right, included details of what an interim deal might entail or which US officials had expressed hope for a resolution. The cost or economic impact of the strait’s closure was not mentioned in any digest.

## Who covered it

Shares of the 247 covering outlets with a published leaning rating:

- Left: 28% (68)
- Centre: 44% (109)
- Right: 28% (70)

105 of 352 covering outlets carried no usable leaning rating and were excluded from those percentages. Coverage measured 2026-08-07T19:55:54.358Z.

**Coverage watch:** closed. Checked 10 times; 2 checks found a material change. Most recently checked 2026-08-10T17:15:58.618Z. Watch closed 2026-08-10T17:15:58.618Z.

## How the sides framed it

### Left

- Left-rated outlets led on the prospect of an interim agreement between the US, Iran, and Oman to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. The Daily Mirror, rbc.ua, Associated Press News, and The Toronto Star reported that a deal could be announced as early as 29 July 2026. The terms, as described by the Daily Mirror, included dividing shipping lanes between Iranian and Omani waters and clearing naval mines within 30 days.
- The Daily Mirror and Al Jazeera noted that this was not the first time Trump had claimed a deal with Iran was imminent. The Daily Mirror reported that a previous Memorandum of Understanding, signed on 17 June 2026, collapsed within a month. Al Jazeera listed multiple past instances where Trump had issued similar threats or promises.
- Trump’s threat of military strikes if the strait remained closed was quoted by the Daily Mirror, Inquirer, La Presse, The Independent, Indian Express, and Haaretz. The Daily Mirror included his exact words: “The Strait is going to be open very soon, or they’re gonna hit very hard.” The Independent and Haaretz added that negotiations were described as “good” or “all-day,” though Haaretz also reported the US military had nearly exhausted its stockpile of long-range missiles.

### Centre

- Centre-rated outlets led on the prospect of an imminent agreement to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. Eleven of the twelve digests reported that Iran, Oman, and the United States were close to a deal, with some citing a possible announcement within hours or by 31 July 2026. Corriere Della Sera’s full report added that the US expected an agreement in the coming days, while Axios and Bloomberg sources suggested private Iranian concessions on mine clearance.
- All twelve outlets carried Trump’s threat of military action if the strait remained closed. The digests quoted his warning that Iran would be “hit very hard” without elaborating on the nature of the strikes. Corriere Della Sera included his statement that Iran was “desperate” for a deal but did not link it to the threat. None of the digests mentioned the timing or scale of the proposed strikes.
- Corriere Della Sera’s report was the only one to detail parallel negotiations, including a ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah, a Gaza disarmament plan, and US-mediated talks between Israel and Lebanon. The other eleven outlets omitted these developments, focusing solely on the Hormuz negotiations and Trump’s threat.

### Right

- All four right-rated digests led on Trump’s threat. The Straits Times and Arutz Sheva included Axios’s report of an interim deal, while Protothema added the drop in oil prices below $80 per barrel. Le Figaro’s digest quoted Trump’s description of the talks as 'very good discussions' with Tehran. None of the right-rated digests mentioned the specific timeline for an announcement that the Inquirer’s digest carried.

**Settled coverage blindspot:** left. This finding was made after the coverage watch closed.

## Factuality profile of the covering outlets

These are published factuality ratings of the outlets, not a verdict on whether this story or its claims are true.

- low: 4
- mixed: 40
- high: 165
- unknown: 118
- veryHigh: 25

## Verification scope

This page compares coverage and scores the source reporting. It is not a ClaimReview verdict on whether the underlying event or claim is true.

## Original reporting this was written from

- [Seeking Alpha](https://seekingalpha.com/news/4629526-us-will-lift-hormuz-blockade-as-soon-as-iran-oman-deal-announced---report) — U.S. will lift Hormuz blockade as soon as Iran-Oman deal announced - report (CO1:COM:Commodity)
- [IRIS](https://iris-france.org/trump-de-superman-a-la-mouche-du-coche) — Trump: From Superman to the Checkfly · Global Voices
- [El Economista](https://eleconomista.com.mx/internacionales/trump-asegura-estrecho-ormuz-reabrirse-pronto-20260806-827025.html) — Trump Claims that the Strait of Ormuz Could Reopen "Soon"
- [bienpublic.com](https://bienpublic.com/defense-guerre-conflit/2026/08/06/trump-dit-que-le-detroit-d-ormuz-pourrait-rouvrir-bientot) — War in the Middle East. Trump Says the Strait of Ormuz Could Reopen "Nearly"
- [ledauphine.com](https://ledauphine.com/defense-guerre-conflit/2026/08/06/trump-dit-que-le-detroit-d-ormuz-pourrait-rouvrir-bientot) — War in the Middle East. Trump Says the Strait of Ormuz Could Reopen "Nearly"
- [leprogres.fr](https://leprogres.fr/defense-guerre-conflit/2026/08/06/trump-dit-que-le-detroit-d-ormuz-pourrait-rouvrir-bientot) — War in the Middle East. Trump Says the Strait of Ormuz Could Reopen "Nearly"
- [lalsace.fr](https://lalsace.fr/defense-guerre-conflit/2026/08/06/trump-dit-que-le-detroit-d-ormuz-pourrait-rouvrir-bientot) — War in the Middle East. Trump Says the Strait of Ormuz Could Reopen "Nearly"
- [شفق نيوز](https://shafaq.com/ar/%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%85%D9%86%D8%B7%D9%82%D8%A9-%D9%88%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B9%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%85/%D8%AA%D8%B1%D9%85%D8%A8-%D8%AD%D8%B1%D8%A8-%D9%8A%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%86-%D8%B3%D8%AA%D9%86%D8%AA%D9%87%D9%8A-%D9%82%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%A8%D8%A7-%D8%AC%D8%AF%D8%A7) — Trump: Iran War Will End Very Soon - Shafaq News
- [The Norfolk Daily News](https://norfolkdailynews.com/news/national/news_national/iran-and-the-us-say-a-strait-of-hormuz-deal-is-close/article_0a394571-0679-4b19-868a-650b4790358d.html) — Iran and the US say a Strait of Hormuz deal is close
- [Sueddeutsche Zeitung](https://sueddeutsche.de/meinung/iran-oman-kontrolle-strasse-hormus-kommentar-li.3527275) — Negotiations of the USA: Make Iran Great Again
- [Straight Arrow News](https://san.com/cc/trump-says-deal-to-reopen-the-strait-could-come-soon-while-defending-us-missile-arsenal) — Trump says deal to reopen the Strait could come soon while defending US missile arsenal
- [IBTimes UK](https://ibtimes.co.uk/iran-oman-shipping-deal-strait-hormuz-1812794) — Iran and Oman Say Hormuz Shipping Deal Is 'Close' as Trump Signals Breakthrough This Week
- [Sada El balad](https://see.news/trump-reiterates-his-positive-portrayal-of-iran-talks) — Trump reiterates his positive portrayal of Iran talks
- [Daily Republic](https://dailyrepublic.com/news/trump-fuels-hopes-of-hormuz-opening-with-hints-deal-is-close/article_8dcb7d31-c8aa-4e5d-995a-074c9d9497db.html) — Trump fuels hopes of Hormuz opening with hints deal is close
- [World Oil](https://worldoil.com/news/2026/8/5/hormuz-shipping-deal-could-come-within-48-hours-trump-says) — Hormuz shipping deal could come within 48 hours, Trump says
- [Ghanaian Times](https://ghanaiantimes.com.gh/iran-oman-make-progress-on-deal-to-reopen-strait-of-hormuz) — Iran, Oman make progress on deal to reopen Strait of Hormuz
- [CNN Greece](https://cnn.gr/kosmos/story/546773/apo-tis-ipa-eksartatai-i-tirisi-tis-symfonias-gia-to-ormoyz-pou-egkrithike-me-to-oman-leei-to-iran) — Iran Says Compliance with Hormuz Deal Approved with Oman Depends on US
- [Daily Mirror](https://mirror.co.uk/news/world-news/pete-hegseth-trump-iran-war-37519273) — Iran deal to open Strait of Hormuz in 'final stage' as Trump 'demands answers'
- [Mathrubhumi](https://mathrubhumi.com/news/world/trump-hormuz-strait-reopening-deal-iran-oman-tr653566) — ഹോർമുസ് തുറക്കാനുള്ള കരാർ ഉടനെന്ന് ട്രംപ്; ഇറാൻ-ഒമാൻ ചർച്ചയിൽ നിർണായക പുരോഗതി
- [LewRockwell.com](https://lewrockwell.com/?post_type=pending-article&p=924789) — Iran Set To Emerge With More Hormuz Leverage Than Before the War Under Draft US-Oman Deal - LewRockwell
- [Tribune Chronicle](https://tribtoday.com/news/national-news-apwire/2026/08/iran-us-say-a-strait-of-hormuz-deal-is-close) — Iran, US say a Strait of Hormuz deal is close
- [connectedtoindia.com](https://connectedtoindia.com/iran-says-strait-of-hormuz-deal-is-near-as-trump-hints-at-breakthrough) — Iran says Strait of Hormuz deal is near as Trump hints at breakthrough - Connected to India News I Singapore l UAE l UK l USA l NRI
- [Hamburger Abendblatt](https://abendblatt.de/politik/article412152244/iran-news-usa-krieg-trump-abkommen-keine-menschen-toeten.html) — Iran War News: Trump Wants Agreement – "I Don't Want to Kill People"
- [Westdeutsche Allgemeine Zeitung](https://waz.de/politik/article412152244/iran-news-usa-krieg-trump-abkommen-keine-menschen-toeten.html) — Iran War News: Trump Wants Agreement – "I Don't Want to Kill People"
- [Ostthüringer Zeitung](https://otz.de/politik/article412152244/iran-news-usa-krieg-trump-abkommen-keine-menschen-toeten.html) — Iran War News: Trump Wants Agreement – "I Don't Want to Kill People"
- [braunschweiger-zeitung.de](https://braunschweiger-zeitung.de/politik/article412152244/iran-news-usa-krieg-trump-abkommen-keine-menschen-toeten.html) — Iran War News: Trump Wants Agreement – "I Don't Want to Kill People"
- [canberradaily.com.au](https://canberradaily.com.au/iran-and-us-say-strait-of-hormuz-deal-is-close) — Iran and US say Strait of Hormuz deal is close
- [Newcastle Herald](https://newcastleherald.com.au/story/9324890/iran-and-us-say-strait-of-hormuz-deal-is-close) — Iran and US say Strait of Hormuz deal is close
- [Business Recorder](https://brecorder.com/news/40433565) — Trump reiterates his positive portrayal of Iran talks
- [Zoom News](https://zoomnews.in/en/news-detail/trump-claims-strait-of-hormuz-may-reopen-this-week-following-iran-oman-draft.html) — Trump Claims Strait of Hormuz May Reopen This Week Following Iran Oman Draft
- [The Daily News of Newburyport](https://newburyportnews.com/news/iran-us-say-strait-of-hormuz-deal-is-close/article_349923d2-d00d-5ecd-985c-a44b2bffa72e.html) — Iran, US say Strait of Hormuz deal is close
- [ABC Columbia](https://abccolumbia.com/2026/08/05/iran-and-the-us-say-a-strait-of-hormuz-deal-is-close-but-one-or-both-would-have-to-back-down) — Iran and the US say a Strait of Hormuz deal is close, but one or both would have to back down
- [Lockport Union-Sun & Journal](https://lockportjournal.com/news/iran-and-the-us-say-a-strait-of-hormuz-deal-is-close/article_7f0d4a2b-2e9c-4eff-a994-b73462b52432.html) — Iran and the US say a Strait of Hormuz deal is close
- [Niagara Gazette](https://niagara-gazette.com/news/iran-and-the-us-say-a-strait-of-hormuz-deal-is-close/article_c1278461-8f62-4613-8218-7519150eb1ea.html) — Iran and the US say a Strait of Hormuz deal is close
- [themalteseherald.com](https://themalteseherald.com/2026/08/06/iran-to-sign-deal-over-strait-of-hormuz-with-oman-and-warns-us-of-any-interference-iran-state-media) — Iran to sign deal over Strait of Hormuz with Oman and warns US not to interfere: Iran State Media
- [Antiwar.com](https://original.antiwar.com/trita-parsi/2026/08/05/before-hormuz-there-was-suez-what-trump-can-learn-from-eisenhower) — Before Hormuz, There Was Suez: What Trump Can Learn From Eisenhower
- [La Repubblica](https://repubblica.it/esteri/2026/08/06/news/negoziato_iran_oman_hormuz_stati_uniti-425514438) — The Latest Negotiations on Hormuz. Iran and Oman Are Ready for agreement:
- [Folha de S.Paulo](https://redir.folha.com.br/redir/online/emcimadahora/rss091/*https://www1.folha.uol.com.br/mundo/2026/08/trump-esta-encurralado-entre-escalar-conflito-e-aceitar-acordo-nos-termos-do-ira.shtml) — Trump Backs and Seals Ormuz in Agreement with Iran
- [resumenlatinoamericano.org](https://resumenlatinoamericano.org/2026/08/05/iran-injerencia-estadounidense-retrasa-acuerdo-con-oman-sobre-ormuz) — Iran. U.S. Interference Delays Agreement with Oman over Ormuz - Latin American Summary
- [Perfil](https://perfil.com/noticias/bloomberg/bc-trump-alimenta-esperanzas-de-un-acuerdo-para-reabrir-el-estrecho-de-ormuz.phtml) — Trump Anticipated an Agreement to Reopen the Strait of Ormuz in the Next 48 Hours
- [Thanh Niên](https://thanhnien.vn/tong-thong-trump-no-luc-khoi-thong-diem-nghen-hormuz-185260805215533673.htm) — President Trump Is Working to Unblock the Hormuz Bottleneck.
- [FinanceFeeds](https://financefeeds.com/the-strait-of-hormuz-deal-slipped-and-oil-is-pricing-a-fragile-reopening) — Hormuz Deal Slips: Oil Prices a Fragile 60-Day Reopening
- [美国之音](https://voachinese.com/a/8175127.html) — Voice of America Chinese Radio (August 6, 2026)
- [Il Messaggero](https://ilmessaggero.it/economia/news/hormuz_intesa_iran_oman_trump_minaccia_teheran-9692454.html) — Hormuz, Iran-Oman Agreement: Two Corridors in the Strait. Trump: Reopening Immediately or We Will Hit Tehran.
- [Meduza](https://meduza.io/news/2026/08/05/tramp-snova-zayavil-chto-ormuzskiy-proliv-ochen-skoro-budet-otkryt-a-esli-net-to-ssha-snova-nanesut-silnyy-udar-po-iranu) — Trump (Newly) Stated that the Strait of Ormuz Would Be Opened "Very Soon" and, if Not, the United States Would Strike Iran Hard Again.
- [Independent Español](https://independentespanol.com/noticias/eeuu/tensiones-en-libano-y-otras-noticias-de-oriente-medio-b3028270.html) — Tensions in Lebanon and Other Middle East News
- [WXXV 25](https://wxxv25.com/iran-and-the-us-say-a-strait-of-hormuz-deal-is-close-but-one-or-both-would-have-to-back-down) — Iran and the US say a Strait of Hormuz deal is close, but one or both would have to back down - WXXV News 25
- [NDTV](https://ndtv.com/world-news/iran-says-us-deal-on-hormuz-is-in-final-stage-of-drafting-11871858) — Iran Says US Deal On Hormuz Is In "Final Stage" Of Drafting
- [TelegraphHerald.com](https://telegraphherald.com/ap/business/article_d22083a2-1032-40a4-9eb0-91a88ceb5da5.html) — Iran, U.S. say Strait of Hormuz deal is close, but one or both would have to back down
- [WHNT 19 News](https://whnt.com/business/ap-business/ap-trump-says-deal-to-reopen-strait-of-hormuz-could-come-as-early-as-wednesday) — Iran and the US say a Strait of Hormuz deal is close, but one or both would have to back down
- [The Messenger](https://the-messenger.com/news/world/article_ee6eba5a-4dad-569d-9331-4cba176d6e92.html) — Iran and the US say a Strait of Hormuz deal is close, but one or both would have to back down
- [Southernminn.com](https://southernminn.com/iran-and-the-us-say-a-strait-of-hormuz-deal-is-close-but-one-or/article_77b43b8b-cabf-5f4a-87d9-5c5e7a442fd1.html) — Iran and the US say a Strait of Hormuz deal is close, but one or both would have to back down
- [Reforma](https://reforma.com/ve-trump-posible-acuerdo-sobre-ormuz-esta-semana/ar3252893) — See Trump Possible Deal on Ormuz This Week
- [Benzinga](https://benzinga.com/trading-ideas/movers/26/08/60966068/gold-rises-today-ahead-of-hormuz-deal-softer-dollar) — Gold Rises Today Ahead of Hormuz Deal, Softer Dollar - SPDR Gold Shares (ARCA:GLD)
- [WSVN](https://wsvn.com/news/us-world/trump-says-deal-to-reopen-the-strait-of-hormuz-could-come-this-week) — Trump says deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz could come this week - WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports
- [Noticias al Día y a la Hora | Últimas Noticias del día de hoy…](https://noticiasaldiayalahora.co/internacionales/trump-el-acuerdo-para-reabrir-el-estrecho-de-ormuz-podria-concretarse-esta-semana) — Trump: The Agreement to Reopen the Strait of Ormuz Could Be Put Into Effect This Week
- [De Tijd](https://tijd.be/r/t/1/id/10681242) — Trump: 'Good Talks with Iran About the Strait of Hormuz'
- [The Zambian Observer](https://zambianobserver.com/u-s-totally-controls-the-strait-says-waterway-is-partially-open-trump) — U.S. “Totally Controls” the Strait, Says Waterway Is Partially Open- Trump
- [India TV Hindi Hindi](https://indiatv.in/world/us/donald-trump-claim-strait-of-hormuz-could-open-this-week-draft-finalized-between-iran-and-oman-2026-08-05-1235577) — Strait of Hormuz Could Open This Week, Iran-Oman Deal Finalised: Trump
- [Mankato Free Press](https://mankatofreepress.com/news/business/trump-says-deal-to-reopen-the-strait-of-hormuz-could-come-this-week/article_162df5a4-e4a7-52c8-a525-310dec367f78.html) — Trump says deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz could come this week
- [nationalsecurityjournal.org](https://nationalsecurityjournal.org/the-strait-of-hormuz-could-soon-be-opened-if-iran-approves-a-new-deal-on-the-table) — The Strait of Hormuz Could Soon Be Opened If Iran Approves A New Deal on the Table
- [The Intercept](https://theintercept.com/2026/08/05/trump-colonial-extermination-asymmetric-warfare) — When a President Promises a Massacre
- [in.gr](https://in.gr/2026/08/05/world/ormouz-sto-trapezi-lysi-typou-souez-tou-1956-tha-ti-dexthei-o-tramp) — Hormuz: A 1956 Suez-Style Solution Is on the Table - Will Trump Accept It?
- [The Sun Newspapers](https://thesunpapers.com/2026/08/05/trump-says-strait-of-hormuz-agreement-could-come-within) — Trump Says Strait of Hormuz Agreement Could Come Within Days as Draft Deal Awaits Final Approval
- [Chronicle Online](https://chronicleonline.com/news/world/trump-says-deal-to-reopen-the-strait-of-hormuz-could-come-this-week/article_ab393dde-0948-51a5-b8d1-70202691bc47.html) — Trump says deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz could come this week
- [Santa Maria Times](https://santamariatimes.com/ap/business/trump-says-deal-to-reopen-the-strait-of-hormuz-could-come-this-week/article_00255445-b398-547b-856f-9702a3d98c77.html) — Trump says deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz could come this week
- [KTBS](https://ktbs.com/news/business/trump-says-deal-to-reopen-the-strait-of-hormuz-could-come-this-week/article_8e82113e-d24a-596d-865c-dff60566c463.html) — Trump says deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz could come this week
- [barlamantoday.com](https://barlamantoday.com/2026/08/05/trump-again-claims-progress-toward-strait-of-hormuz-deal) — Trump Claims Again Progress Toward Strait of Hormuz Deal
- [Origo](https://origo.hu/kulpol/2026/08/iran-trump-amerika-targyalasok) — Trump: Strait of Hormuz Will Be Fully Open Soon
- [abc 7 LA](https://abc7.com/post/us-iran-war-news-today-president-donald-trump-says-deal-reopen-strait-hormuz-could-come-early-wednesday/19630482) — US-Iran update: Trump says deal to reopen Strait of Hormuz could come as early as Wednesday
- [The Queenslander](https://theqldr.com.au/international-news/2026/08/06/iran-205) — Iran and US say Strait of Hormuz deal is close
- [The West Australian](https://thewest.com.au/news/conflict/trump-says-us-held-all-day-negotiation-with-iran-c-22682619) — Trump says US held 'all-day negotiation' with Iran
- [PerthNow](https://perthnow.com.au/news/conflict/trump-says-us-held-all-day-negotiation-with-iran-c-22682621) — Trump says US held 'all-day negotiation' with Iran
- [Australian Financial Review](https://afr.com/politics/federal/trump-says-hormuz-deal-could-come-in-48-hours-20260806-p60lto) — US-Iran war LIVE UPDATES: Donald Trump says Strait of Hormuz deal could come in 48 hours
- [military-stuff.org](https://military-stuff.org/us-iran-talks-reach-final-stage-trump-says-hormuz-reopening-draft-ready-what-it-means-globally) — US-Iran Talks Reach ‘Final Stage’? Trump Says Hormuz Reopening Draft Ready – What It Means Globally
- [Moncloa](https://moncloa.com/2026/08/05/estrecho-ormuz-trump-iran-oman-acuerdo-3411162) — Trump Conditions the Reopening of the Strait of Ormuz to an Agreement with Iran and Oman that Could Be Announced Today
- [K8 News](https://kait8.com/2026/08/05/trump-says-deal-reopen-strait-hormuz-could-come-early-wednesday) — Trump says Strait of Hormuz reopening deal could come within days as attacks continue
- [AZ Family - Phoenix](https://azfamily.com/2026/08/05/trump-says-deal-reopen-strait-hormuz-could-come-early-wednesday) — Iran and the US say a Strait of Hormuz deal is close, but one or both would have to back down
- [MYSTATELINE](https://mystateline.com/news/trump-deal-to-reopen-strait-of-hormuz-could-come-wednesday) — Trump: Deal to reopen Strait of Hormuz could come Wednesday
- [InvestingCube](https://investingcube.com/forex/eur-usd-forecast-further-move-higher-as-hormuz-deal-nears) — EUR/USD Forecast: Further Move Higher as Hormuz Deal Nears
- [Fast Company](https://fastcompany.com/91585394/trump-says-deal-reopen-strait-hormuz-could-happen-any-day-now) — Trump says a deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz could happen any day now
- [KRDO](https://krdo.com/news/2026/08/05/se-esta-gestando-un-acuerdo-sobre-el-estrecho-de-ormuz-pero-no-es-el-acuerdo-que-trump-desea) — An Agreement on the Strait of Hormuz Is in the Works, but It's Not the Agreement Trump Wants.
- [KVIA](https://kvia.com/news/noticias/cnn-spanish/2026/08/05/se-esta-gestando-un-acuerdo-sobre-el-estrecho-de-ormuz-pero-no-es-el-acuerdo-que-trump-desea) — An Agreement on the Strait of Hormuz Is in the Works, but It's Not the Agreement Trump Wants.
- [KIFI](https://localnews8.com/cnn-spanish/2026/08/05/se-esta-gestando-un-acuerdo-sobre-el-estrecho-de-ormuz-pero-no-es-el-acuerdo-que-trump-desea) — An Agreement on the Strait of Hormuz Is in the Works, but It's Not the Agreement Trump Wants.
- [Local 3 News](https://local3news.com/regional-national/en-espanol/se-est-gestando-un-acuerdo-sobre-el-estrecho-de-ormuz-pero-no-es-el-acuerdo/article_5055b17c-26d3-56c9-b67e-c7d3d4c2f963.html) — An Agreement on the Strait of Hormuz Is in the Works, but It's Not the Agreement Trump Wants.
- [Tribune India](https://tribuneindia.com/news/usa-news/well-know-in-48-hours-trump-says-a-lot-of-progress-made-signals-possible-talks-with-iran) — Well know in 48 hours: Trump says a lot of progress made, signals possible talks with Iran - The Tribune
- [The Savage Nation](https://michaelsavage.com/trump-strait-of-hormuz-will-open-very-soon-or-iran-will-get-hit-very-hard-as-u-s-eyes-wednesday-deal) — MichaelSavage.com – Trump: Strait of Hormuz Will Open ‘Very Soon’ or Iran Will Get ‘Hit Very Hard’ as U.S. Eyes Wednesday Deal
- [Iola Register](https://iolaregister.com/news/national-news/trump-says-strait-of-hormuz-deal-could-be-near) — Trump says Strait of Hormuz deal could be near - The Iola Register
- [End Time Headlines](https://endtimeheadlines.org/2026/08/trump-cut-out-of-a-potential-new-deal-to-reopen-the-strait-of-hormuz) — Trump cut out of a potential "new deal" to reopen the Strait of Hormuz
- [MM News TV](https://mmnews.tv/strait-of-hormuz-not-reopening-anytime-soon-iran-says) — Strait of Hormuz not reopening anytime soon, Iran says
- [Energy News for the United States Oil & Gas Industry | EnergyNow.com](https://energynow.com/2026/08/trump-says-us-held-all-day-negotiation-with-iran-on-tuesday) — Trump Says US Held ‘All-Day Negotiation’ With Iran on Tuesday - Energy News, Top Headlines, Commentaries, Features & Events
- [realnewsnow.com](https://realnewsnow.com/us-nears-temporary-deal-with-iran-to-reopen-strait-of-hormuz-without-tolls) — US Nears Temporary Deal With Iran To Reopen Strait Of Hormuz Without Tolls - Real News Now
- [[your]NEWS](https://yournews.com/2026/08/05/7143821/trump-signals-imminent-hormuz-deal-as-proposed-shipping-plan-raises) — Trump Signals Imminent Hormuz Deal as Proposed Shipping Plan Raises Iran Control Concerns
- [The Cradle](https://thecradle.co/articles-id/39216) — Trump claims ‘very good’ talks with Iran while renewing threats to ‘hit them hard’
- [ODISHA BYTES](https://odishabytes.com/talks-on-hormuz-reopening-advance-as-trump-says-deal-could-be-announced-by-wednesday) — Talks On Hormuz Reopening Advance As Trump Says Deal Could Be Announced By Wednesday
- [Military.com](https://military.com/trump-says-deal-to-reopen-the-strait-of-hormuz-could-come-as-early-as-wednesday) — Trump Says Deal to Reopen the Strait of Hormuz Could Come as Early as Wednesday
- [Aristegui Noticias](https://aristeguinoticias.com/0508/mundo/trump-advierte-que-el-estrecho-de-ormuz-abrira-muy-pronto-o-iran-recibira-un-golpe-muy-duro) — Trump Warns that the Strait of Ormuz Will Open 'Very Soon' or Iran Will Receive 'a Very Hard Blow'
- [Saaz o Awaz - Listen Online](https://eawaz.com/usa-news/trump-hormuz-deal-iran-oman-talks) — Trump: Hormuz deal to happen today or tomorrow 2026
- [Washington Times](https://washingtontimes.com/news/2026/aug/5/donald-trump-sees-progress-deal-iran-reopen-strait-hormuz) — Trump sees progress on deal with Iran to reopen Strait of Hormuz
- [Chicago Tribune](https://chicagotribune.com/2026/08/05/trump-reopen-the-strait-of-hormuz) — President Donald Trump says deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz could come as early as Wednesday
- [newsinc.in](https://newsinc.in/hopes-for-an-agreement-amidst-us-iran-tensions-trump-favors-a-deal-qatar-is-playing-the-role-of-mediator) — Hopes for a Compromise Amid US-Iran Tensions, Trump in Favor of Deal; Qatar Playing Mediator Role - News Inc India
- [AlKhaleej Today](https://alkhaleejtoday.co/international/5863767/Trump-says-Strait-of-Hormuz-to-open-very-soon-%C2%A0as-deal-with-Iran-is-close.html) — Trump says Strait of Hormuz to open 'very soon'  as deal with Iran is close
- [kurv.com](https://kurv.com/trump-says-deal-to-reopen-the-strait-of-hormuz-could-come-as-early-as-wednesday) — Trump Says Deal To Reopen The Strait Of Hormuz Could Come As Early As Wednesday – 710am KURV
- [WGN 9](https://wgntv.com/news/israel-iran-conflict/trump-deal-to-reopen-strait-of-hormuz-could-come-wednesday) — Trump: Deal to reopen Strait of Hormuz could come Wednesday
- [Daily Sabah](https://dailysabah.com/world/mid-east/trump-once-again-touts-good-discussions-to-raise-iran-truce-hopes) — Trump once again touts 'good discussions' to raise Iran truce hopes
- [Nigerian News. Latest Nigeria News. Your online Nigerian Newspaper.](https://nigerianeye.com/2026/08/iran-will-be-hit-very-hard-if-strait-of.html) — Iran will be hit very hard if Strait of Hormuz remains closed
- [Startup Pakistan - Startups, Technology and Business News From Pakistan](https://startuppakistan.com.pk/us-iran-and-oman-agree-to-reopen-strait-of-hormuz-for-60-days) — US, Iran and Oman Agree to Reopen Strait of Hormuz for 60 Days
- [Transport Topics](https://ttnews.com/articles/trump-deal-reopen-hormuz) — Trump says deal to reopen Hormuz could come soon
- [Reuters](https://reuters.com/world/middle-east/deal-reopen-hormuz-2026-08-05) — Deal to reopen Hormuz?
- [Semafor](https://semafor.com/article/08/05/2026/us-oman-iran-may-announce-deal-to-open-strait-of-hormuz) — New deal expected to open the Strait of Hormuz
- [Saudi Gazette](https://saudigazette.com.sa/article/663496) — Trump says Strait of Hormuz to open 'very soon'  as deal with Iran is close
- [KHON2](https://khon2.com/news/national/trump-deal-to-reopen-strait-of-hormuz-could-come-wednesday) — Trump: Deal to reopen Strait of Hormuz could come Wednesday
- [KXRM](https://fox21news.com/news/trump-deal-to-reopen-strait-of-hormuz-could-come-wednesday) — Trump: Deal to reopen Strait of Hormuz could come Wednesday
- [The National Herald](https://thenationalherald.com/trump-says-deal-to-reopen-the-strait-of-hormuz-could-come-as-early-as-wednesday) — Trump Says Deal to Reopen the Strait of Hormuz Could Come as Early as Wednesday
- [Xinhua](https://english.news.cn/20260805/ef3ab7206978412baaa001c2669a355a/c.html) — Potential Iran-Oman deal not to mean immediate reopening of Hormuz Strait: Iranian media
- [Independent Journal Review](https://ijr.com/article/trump-claims-strait-of-hormuz-deal-imminent) — Trump Claims Strait of Hormuz Deal Imminent
- [Aviation Pros](https://aviationpros.com/aircraft-maintenance-technology/aircraft-technology/defense/news/55395217/iran-says-hormuz-talks-ongoing-after-trump-calls-off-strikes) — Iran Says Hormuz Talks Ongoing After Trump Calls off Strikes
- [N Digital](https://n.com.do/2026/08/05/trump-asegura-podria-llegar-pronto-acuerdo-para-abrir-ormuz-tras-buenas-conversaciones-con-iran) — Trump Claims He Could Soon Agree to Open Ormuz After "Good Talks" with Iran
- [The Epoch Times](https://theepochtimes.com/world/trump-says-hormuz-reopening-imminent-as-iran-reports-progress-on-safe-shipping-corridors-6071597) — Trump Says Hormuz Reopening Imminent as Iran Reports Progress on Safe Shipping Corridors
- [New York Post](https://nypost.com/2026/08/05/us-news/us-nears-temporary-deal-with-iran-to-open-strait-of-hormuz-and-it-doesnt-include-tolls-report) — US nears temporary deal with Iran to open Strait of Hormuz — and it doesn’t include tolls: report
- [Beckley Register-Herald](https://register-herald.com/apnewsflow/nation/trump-says-deal-to-reopen-the-strait-of-hormuz-could-come-as-early-as-wednesday/article_d862acda-240f-5898-9409-3e2e48f2ad65.html) — Trump says deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz could come as early as Wednesday
- [Stuff](https://stuff.co.nz/world-news/361016376/trump-says-deal-reopen-strait-hormuz-could-come) — Trump says deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz could come as early as Wednesday
- [gCaptain](https://gcaptain.com/us-and-iran-having-very-good-discussions-trump-says) — US and Iran Having 'Very Good Discussions', Trump Says
- [Marine Insight](https://marineinsight.com/u-s-iran-report-progress-in-strait-of-hormuz-talks-but-differerences-remain-on-key-points) — U.S & Iran Report Progress In Strait Of Hormuz Talks But Differerences Remain On Key Points
- [Cleveland Jewish News](https://clevelandjewishnews.com/news/world_news/trump-says-deal-to-reopen-the-strait-of-hormuz-could-come-as-early-as-wednesday/article_0a57c754-d3c4-51e4-8191-3e70444b8fbd.html) — Trump says deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz could come as early as Wednesday
- [NBC News](https://nbcnews.com/politics/trump-administration/live-blog/trump-michigan-el-sayed-2026-election-congress-iran-live-updates-rcna590889) — Jasmine Crockett skeptical of Senate candidate James Talarico’s prospects to win Texas
- [Pittsburgh Post-Gazette](https://post-gazette.com/news/world/2026/08/05/iran-update-today-latest-august-5-2026/stories/202608050024) — Trump says deal to reopen Strait of Hormuz could come as early as Wednesday
- [The Record](https://troyrecord.com/2026/08/05/trump-deal-strait-of-hormuz) — Trump says deal to reopen Strait of Hormuz could come as early as Wednesday
- [Mediaite](https://mediaite.com/media/tv/trump-warns-iran-will-be-hit-very-hard-if-they-fail-to-strike-deal-i-have-no-choice) — Trump Warns Iran Will Be ‘Hit Very Hard’ If They Fail to Strike Deal: ‘I Have No Choice’
- [The Press Project](https://thepressproject.gr/o-trab-vlepei-proodo-stis-synomilies-me-to-iran-eno-apeilei-pos-tha-dechthei-poly-skliro-pligma-ean-ta-stena-tou-ormouz-den-anoixoun-syntoma) — Trump Sees Progress in Talks with Iran While Threatening to Take a "Very Hard Hit" if the Strait of Hormuz Is Not Opened Soon - The Press Project - News, Analysis, Radio, Television
- [tjvnews.com](https://tjvnews.com/news/national/48-hours-to-brinkmanship-trump-issues-stark-ultimatum-as-iran-talks-hang-in-the-balance) — 48 Hours Trump Iran: Ultimatum and Tensions Rise
- [Magyar Nemzet](https://magyarnemzet.hu/kulfold/2026/08/trump-iran-megallapodas) — A Deal with Iran May Finally Be Reached
- [NewsNation](https://newsnationnow.com/world/us-iran-war-strait-of-hormuz-peace-trump) — Trump says Hormuz deal could come within days as Houthis claim attack on Saudi tanker
- [CBS News](https://cbsnews.com/live-updates/iran-war-us-trump-strait-of-hormuz-deal) — Trump says Strait of Hormuz deal could happen today or tomorrow amid Iran-Oman talks
- [Oil Price](https://oilprice.com/Latest-Energy-News/World-News/Hormuz-Draft-Agreement-Reportedly-Awaits-Khamenei-Approval.html) — Hormuz Draft Agreement Reportedly Awaits Khamenei Approval
- [Political Wire](https://politicalwire.com/2026/08/05/shipowners-warn-hormuz-tolls-could-set-precedent) — Shipowners Warn Hormuz Tolls Could Set Precedent
- [FXStreet](https://fxstreet.com/analysis/60-day-hormuz-deal-being-outlined-202608050945) — 60-Day Hormuz Deal Being Outlined
- [WFAA 8abc](https://wfaa.com/article/news/nation-world/attack-on-iran/president-trump-iran-war-united-states-talks-negotiations-deal-strait-hormuz/507-2945a0cf-591a-4f3f-b702-db94c072873b) — President Trump says deal to reopen Strait of Hormuz could come as early as Wednesday
- [WCSH](https://newscentermaine.com/article/news/nation-world/attack-on-iran/president-trump-iran-war-united-states-talks-negotiations-deal-strait-hormuz/507-2945a0cf-591a-4f3f-b702-db94c072873b) — President Trump says deal to reopen Strait of Hormuz could come as early as Wednesday
- [WBIR](https://wbir.com/article/news/nation-world/attack-on-iran/president-trump-iran-war-united-states-talks-negotiations-deal-strait-hormuz/507-2945a0cf-591a-4f3f-b702-db94c072873b) — President Trump says deal to reopen Strait of Hormuz could come as early as Wednesday
- [Krem2 News](https://krem.com/article/news/nation-world/attack-on-iran/president-trump-iran-war-united-states-talks-negotiations-deal-strait-hormuz/507-2945a0cf-591a-4f3f-b702-db94c072873b) — President Trump says deal to reopen Strait of Hormuz could come as early as Wednesday
- [KYTX](https://cbs19.tv/article/news/nation-world/attack-on-iran/president-trump-iran-war-united-states-talks-negotiations-deal-strait-hormuz/507-2945a0cf-591a-4f3f-b702-db94c072873b) — President Trump says deal to reopen Strait of Hormuz could come as early as Wednesday
- [WKYC](https://wkyc.com/article/news/nation-world/attack-on-iran/president-trump-iran-war-united-states-talks-negotiations-deal-strait-hormuz/507-2945a0cf-591a-4f3f-b702-db94c072873b) — President Trump says deal to reopen Strait of Hormuz could come as early as Wednesday
- [KTVB](https://ktvb.com/article/news/nation-world/attack-on-iran/president-trump-iran-war-united-states-talks-negotiations-deal-strait-hormuz/507-2945a0cf-591a-4f3f-b702-db94c072873b) — President Trump says deal to reopen Strait of Hormuz could come as early as Wednesday
- [Fort Smith/Fayetteville News](https://5newsonline.com/article/news/nation-world/attack-on-iran/president-trump-iran-war-united-states-talks-negotiations-deal-strait-hormuz/507-2945a0cf-591a-4f3f-b702-db94c072873b) — President Trump says deal to reopen Strait of Hormuz could come as early as Wednesday
- [WHDH](https://whdh.com/news/trump-says-deal-to-reopen-strait-of-hormuz-could-come-as-early-as-wednesday) — Trump says deal to reopen Strait of Hormuz could come as early as Wednesday - Boston News, Weather, Sports
- [Fortune](https://fortune.com/2026/08/05/iran-deal-strait-of-hormuz-trump) — A deal with Iran on the Strait of Hormuz—with a truckload of caveats—could come as soon as today
- [Responsible Statecraft](https://responsiblestatecraft.org/iran-oman-deal-hormuz) — Will Trump meet his Suez moment & seize Hormuz deal on the table?
- [The Globe & Mail](https://theglobeandmail.com/world/video-trump-says-us-negotiations-with-iran-moving-along-very-nicely) — Trump says U.S. negotiations with Iran 'moving along very nicely'
- [The Cumberland Times-News](https://times-news.com/news/trump-says-deal-to-reopen-strait-of-hormuz-could-come-as-early-as-wednesday/article_ef0808d5-aed3-5d8d-b705-6645515fa816.html) — Trump says deal to reopen Strait of Hormuz could come as early as Wednesday
- [Joplin Globe](https://joplinglobe.com/region/national_business/trump-says-deal-to-reopen-strait-of-hormuz-could-come-as-early-as-wednesday/article_4aa2bdf6-5201-59ef-baa0-3a28bc350a2f.html) — Trump says deal to reopen Strait of Hormuz could come as early as Wednesday
- [SooLeader.com](https://sooleader.com/michigan-news-ap/trump-says-deal-to-reopen-strait-of-hormuz-could-come-as-early-as-wednesday-12628889) — Trump says deal to reopen Strait of Hormuz could come as early as Wednesday
- [Blockonomi](https://blockonomi.com/trump-says-strait-of-hormuz-will-reopen-soon-bitcoin-price-rises) — Trump Says Strait of Hormuz Will Reopen Soon, Bitcoin Price Rises
- [L'Orient-Le Jour](https://today.lorientlejour.com/article/1543549/trump-warns-iran-to-open-hormuz-or-get-hit-very-hard.html) — Trump warns Iran to open Hormuz or get 'hit very hard'
- [The Globe & Mail](https://theglobeandmail.com/world/article-us-iran-strait-of-hormuz) — Deal to reopen Strait of Hormuz could come within next two days, Trump says
- [Business Insider (Spain)](https://businessinsider.es/economia/trump-anuncia-un-acuerdo-inminente-para-reabrir-estrecho-ormuz_7022794_0.html) — Trump Announces Imminent Agreement to Reopen the Strait of Ormuz · Global Voices
- [Zero Hedge](https://zerohedge.com/geopolitical/iran-set-emerge-more-hormuz-leverage-war-under-draft-us-oman-deal) — Iran Set To Emerge With More Hormuz Leverage Than Before The War Under Draft US-Oman Deal
- [gaceta.es](https://gaceta.es/estados-unidos/trump-presiona-a-iran-para-reabrir-muy-pronto-el-estrecho-de-ormuz-y-advierte-de-un-golpe-muy-duro-20260805-1119) — Trump Presses Iran to Reopen the Strait of Ormuz · Global Voices
- [Cyprus Mail](https://cyprus-mail.com/2026/08/05/us-and-iran-having-very-good-discussions-trump-says) — US and Iran having ‘very good discussions’, Trump says
- [Phil's Stock World](https://philstockworld.com/2026/08/05/hormuz-deal-could-be-agreed-today-as-trump-hails-very-good-iran-talks) — Hormuz deal could be agreed today as Trump hails ‘very good’ Iran talks
- [Voice of Nigeria](https://von.gov.ng/us-iran-edge-closer-to-hormuz-deal) — US, Iran Edge Closer To Hormuz Deal
- [WCVB](https://wcvb.com/article/trump-strait-of-hormuz-deal-iran-oman-shipping/73352195) — Trump says deal to reopen Strait of Hormuz could come as early as Wednesday
- [WTAE](https://wtae.com/article/trump-strait-of-hormuz-deal-iran-oman-shipping/73352195) — Trump says deal to reopen Strait of Hormuz could come as early as Wednesday
- [KCRA 3](https://kcra.com/article/trump-strait-of-hormuz-deal-iran-oman-shipping/73352195) — Trump says deal to reopen Strait of Hormuz could come as early as Wednesday
- [WLWT](https://wlwt.com/article/trump-strait-of-hormuz-deal-iran-oman-shipping/73352195) — Trump says deal to reopen Strait of Hormuz could come as early as Wednesday
- [WMUR](https://wmur.com/article/trump-strait-of-hormuz-deal-iran-oman-shipping/73352195) — Trump says deal to reopen Strait of Hormuz could come as early as Wednesday
- [WLKY](https://wlky.com/article/trump-strait-of-hormuz-deal-iran-oman-shipping/73352195) — Trump says deal to reopen Strait of Hormuz could come as early as Wednesday
- [Koco News5](https://koco.com/article/trump-strait-of-hormuz-deal-iran-oman-shipping/73352195) — Trump says deal to reopen Strait of Hormuz could come as early as Wednesday
- [WESH](https://wesh.com/article/trump-strait-of-hormuz-deal-iran-oman-shipping/73352195) — Trump says deal to reopen Strait of Hormuz could come as early as Wednesday
- [WYFF](https://wyff4.com/article/trump-strait-of-hormuz-deal-iran-oman-shipping/73352195) — Trump says deal to reopen Strait of Hormuz could come as early as Wednesday
- [WDSU](https://wdsu.com/article/trump-strait-of-hormuz-deal-iran-oman-shipping/73352195) — Trump says deal to reopen Strait of Hormuz could come as early as Wednesday
- [KCCI](https://kcci.com/article/trump-strait-of-hormuz-deal-iran-oman-shipping/73352195) — Trump says deal to reopen Strait of Hormuz could come as early as Wednesday
- [WISN](https://wisn.com/article/trump-strait-of-hormuz-deal-iran-oman-shipping/73352195) — Trump says deal to reopen Strait of Hormuz could come as early as Wednesday
- [KETV](https://ketv.com/article/trump-strait-of-hormuz-deal-iran-oman-shipping/73352195) — Trump says deal to reopen Strait of Hormuz could come as early as Wednesday
- [KMBC](https://kmbc.com/article/trump-strait-of-hormuz-deal-iran-oman-shipping/73352195) — Trump says deal to reopen Strait of Hormuz could come as early as Wednesday
- [WPTZ](https://mynbc5.com/article/trump-strait-of-hormuz-deal-iran-oman-shipping/73352195) — Trump says deal to reopen Strait of Hormuz could come as early as Wednesday
- [WBAL-TV](https://wbaltv.com/article/trump-strait-of-hormuz-deal-iran-oman-shipping/73352195) — Trump says deal to reopen Strait of Hormuz could come as early as Wednesday
- [WMTW](https://wmtw.com/article/trump-strait-of-hormuz-deal-iran-oman-shipping/73352195) — Trump says deal to reopen Strait of Hormuz could come as early as Wednesday
- [WVTM](https://wvtm13.com/article/trump-strait-of-hormuz-deal-iran-oman-shipping/73352195) — Trump says deal to reopen Strait of Hormuz could come as early as Wednesday
- [KOAT](https://koat.com/article/trump-strait-of-hormuz-deal-iran-oman-shipping/73352195) — Trump says deal to reopen Strait of Hormuz could come as early as Wednesday
- [WAPT](https://wapt.com/article/trump-strait-of-hormuz-deal-iran-oman-shipping/73352195) — Trump says deal to reopen Strait of Hormuz could come as early as Wednesday
- [WPBF](https://wpbf.com/article/trump-strait-of-hormuz-deal-iran-oman-shipping/73352195) — Trump says deal to reopen Strait of Hormuz could come as early as Wednesday
- [WGAL](https://wgal.com/article/trump-strait-of-hormuz-deal-iran-oman-shipping/73352195) — Trump says deal to reopen Strait of Hormuz could come as early as Wednesday
- [WXII](https://wxii12.com/article/trump-strait-of-hormuz-deal-iran-oman-shipping/73352195) — Trump says deal to reopen Strait of Hormuz could come as early as Wednesday
- [KSBW](https://ksbw.com/article/trump-strait-of-hormuz-deal-iran-oman-shipping/73352195) — Trump says deal to reopen Strait of Hormuz could come as early as Wednesday
- [WJCL](https://wjcl.com/article/trump-strait-of-hormuz-deal-iran-oman-shipping/73352195) — Trump says deal to reopen Strait of Hormuz could come as early as Wednesday
- [KHBS](https://4029tv.com/article/trump-strait-of-hormuz-deal-iran-oman-shipping/73352195) — Trump says deal to reopen Strait of Hormuz could come as early as Wednesday
- [MOR-TV](https://mor-tv.com/article/trump-strait-of-hormuz-deal-iran-oman-shipping/73352195) — Trump says deal to reopen Strait of Hormuz could come as early as Wednesday
- [interest.co.nz](https://interest.co.nz/economy/139686/us-data-lackluster-again-services-pmi-mixed-china-services-sector-weak-singapore) — Breakfast briefing: US still doesn't have a Hormuz deal
- [antena3.ro](https://antena3.ro/externe/axios-sua-vor-sa-anunte-astazi-acordul-pentru-redeschiderea-stramtorii-ormuz-ce-prevede-planul-pe-60-de-zile-798292.html) — Axios: The US Wants to Announce Today the Agreement for Reopening the Ormuz Straits. What the 60-Day Plan Foresees
- [Vanguard News](https://vanguardngr.com/2026/08/trump-warns-iran-to-open-hormuz-or-get-hit-very-hard) — Trump warns Iran to open Hormuz or get 'hit very hard'
- [Financial Post](https://financialpost.com/pmn/business-pmn/trump-fuels-hopes-of-hormuz-reopening-with-hints-a-deal-is-near) — Trump Fuels Hopes of Hormuz Reopening With Hints a Deal is Near
- [Observador](https://observador.pt/2026/08/05/trump-estreito-de-ormuz-vai-reabrir-muito-em-breve) — Trump: Ormuz Strait Will Reopen "Very Soon"
- [Live Mint](https://livemint.com/news/us-news/trump-fuels-hopes-of-hormuz-reopening-with-hints-a-deal-is-near-11785919361363.html) — Trump Fuels Hopes of Hormuz Reopening With Hints a Deal is Near
- [IBTimes](https://ibtimes.com/trump-hails-very-good-discussions-iran-says-deal-reopen-hormuz-strait-could-imminent-3806088) — Trump Hails 'Very Good Discussions' With Iran. Says Deal To Reopen Hormuz Strait Could Be Imminent
- [The Independent (US)](https://the-independent.com/news/world/middle-east/iran-us-war-live-trump-hormuz-strikes-oil-news-b3027628.html) — Iran-US war live: Trump warns Tehran will be ‘hit very hard’ unless Hormuz reopens
- [unn.ua](https://unn.ua/news/ssha-blyzki-do-uhody-shchodo-ormuzkoi-protoky-axios) — US Close to Deal on Strait of Hormuz
- [KATU](https://katu.com/news/nation-world/deal-to-reopen-strait-of-hormuz-coming-trump-says-lot-of-progress-made-iran-war-oman-negotiations-strikes-threatened-rubio-houthi-yemen-red-sea-oil-gas-economy) — Deal to reopen Strait of Hormuz coming, Trump says 'a lot of progress' made
- [KSNV](https://news3lv.com/news/nation-world/deal-to-reopen-strait-of-hormuz-coming-trump-says-lot-of-progress-made-iran-war-oman-negotiations-strikes-threatened-rubio-houthi-yemen-red-sea-oil-gas-economy) — Deal to reopen Strait of Hormuz coming, Trump says 'a lot of progress' made
- [KRCG](https://krcgtv.com/news/nation-world/deal-to-reopen-strait-of-hormuz-coming-trump-says-lot-of-progress-made-iran-war-oman-negotiations-strikes-threatened-rubio-houthi-yemen-red-sea-oil-gas-economy) — Deal to reopen Strait of Hormuz coming, Trump says 'a lot of progress' made
- [KATV](https://katv.com/news/nation-world/deal-to-reopen-strait-of-hormuz-coming-trump-says-lot-of-progress-made-iran-war-oman-negotiations-strikes-threatened-rubio-houthi-yemen-red-sea-oil-gas-economy) — Deal to reopen Strait of Hormuz coming, Trump says 'a lot of progress' made
- [WSYX](https://abc6onyourside.com/news/nation-world/deal-to-reopen-strait-of-hormuz-coming-trump-says-lot-of-progress-made-iran-war-oman-negotiations-strikes-threatened-rubio-houthi-yemen-red-sea-oil-gas-economy) — Deal to reopen Strait of Hormuz coming, Trump says 'a lot of progress' made
- [WSTM](https://cnycentral.com/news/nation-world/deal-to-reopen-strait-of-hormuz-coming-trump-says-lot-of-progress-made-iran-war-oman-negotiations-strikes-threatened-rubio-houthi-yemen-red-sea-oil-gas-economy) — Deal to reopen Strait of Hormuz coming, Trump says 'a lot of progress' made
- [大纪元 Epoch Times](https://epochtimes.com/b5/26/8/5/n14823795.htm) — Trump: US and Iran Talked All Day; Reopening of Hormuz Is Expected.
- [La Razón](https://larazon.es/internacional/iran-oman-avanzan-negociaciones-reabrir-estrecho-ormuz-mientras-trump-apunta-acuerdo-inminente_202608056a72f49aa046ad6ebc9e5659.html) — Iran and Oman Advance Negotiations to Reopen the Strait of Ormuz as Trump Points to an Impending Deal
- [Il Tempo](https://iltempo.it/italpress/2026/08/05/news/trump-lo-stretto-di-hormuz-riaprira-molto-presto-altrimenti-colpi-durissimi--48783678) — Trump "The Strait of Hormuz Will Reopen Very Soon, Otherwise Very Hard Shots"
- [HuffPost](https://huffpost.com/entry/trump-says-hormuz-deal-is-near_n_6a72f0cae4b095f52300e91e) — Trump Says Deal To Reopen Strait Of Hormuz Could Come As Early As Wednesday
- [Dawn](https://dawn.com/news/2020745/trump-warns-iran-to-open-strait-of-hormuz-or-get-hit-very-hard) — Trump warns Iran to open Strait of Hormuz or get 'hit very hard'
- [Deutsche Welle](https://dw.com/de/usa-und-iran-offenbar-vor-uebergangsdeal-zu-strasse-von-hormus-jemen-huthis-miliz/a-78240750) — USA and Iran Apparently in Front of Transitional Deal to Road From Hormus
- [Expansión](https://expansion.com/economia/financial-times/2026/08/05/6a72ea6b468aeb91248b4598.html) — Donald Trump, Caught Between Escalation and an Agreement with Iran Under Tehran Conditions
- [Washington Top News](https://wtop.com/world/2026/08/trump-says-deal-to-reopen-strait-of-hormuz-could-come-as-early-as-wednesday) — Trump says deal to reopen Strait of Hormuz could come as early as Wednesday
- [The Sun Chronicle](https://thesunchronicle.com/business/trump-says-deal-to-reopen-strait-of-hormuz-could-come-as-early-as-wednesday/article_31555e36-86f7-5c68-a689-8ede4259d196.html) — Trump says deal to reopen Strait of Hormuz could come as early as Wednesday
- [The Daily Advance](https://dailyadvance.com/news/world/trump-says-deal-to-reopen-strait-of-hormuz-could-come-as-early-as-wednesday/article_80344176-da7a-5297-953b-1633ef262134.html) — Trump says deal to reopen Strait of Hormuz could come as early as Wednesday
- [finanzmarktwelt.de](https://finanzmarktwelt.de/trump-iran-die-fake-news-rally-warum-es-heute-keinen-deal-gibt-videoausblick-397475) — Trump, Iran: The Fake News Rally - Why There Is No Deal Today!
- [Rutland Herald](https://rutlandherald.com/news/business/trump-says-deal-to-reopen-strait-of-hormuz-could-come-as-early-as-wednesday/article_89095e04-1747-5a29-9124-3d9c765ca9e6.html) — Trump says deal to reopen Strait of Hormuz could come as early as Wednesday
- [ussanews.com](https://ussanews.com/2026/08/05/last-warning-trump-warns-iran-after-strait-of-hormuz-strike) — LAST WARNING: Trump warns Iran after Strait of Hormuz strike
- [regionalmedianews.com](https://regionalmedianews.com/news/national/trump-says-deal-to-reopen-strait-of-hormuz-could-come-as-early-as-wednesday) — Trump says deal to reopen Strait of Hormuz could come as early as Wednesday - Regional Media News
- [timeskuwait.com](https://timeskuwait.com/trump-says-strait-of-hormuz-to-reopen-soon-warns-iran-of-military-action) — Trump says Strait of Hormuz to reopen soon, warns Iran of military action - Times Kuwait
- [khbrknews](https://khbrknews.com/trump-warns-iran-will-be-hit-really-hard-if-nuclear-negotiations-collapse-again) — Trump warns Iran will be hit ‘really hard’ if nuclear negotiations collapse again
- [Business Insider (Poland)](https://businessinsider.com.pl/gielda/cena-ropy-i-ciesnina-ormuz-usa-i-iran-coraz-blizej-porozumienia/w55g24q) — Donald Trump Fuels Hopes for Hormuz. "All-Day Negotiations"
- [Korrespondent.net](https://korrespondent.net/world/4900122-tramp-anonsyroval-otkrytye-ormuzskoho-prolyva) — Trump Announced the Opening of the Ormous Strait
- [Breitbart](https://breitbart.com/politics/2026/08/05/trump-strait-of-hormuz-will-open-very-soon-or-iran-will-get-hit-very-hard-as-u-s-eyes-wednesday-deal) — Trump Warns: Hormuz Will Open ‘Very Soon’ or Iran Will Get ‘Hit Hard’
- [Egypt Independent](https://egyptindependent.com/trump-says-strait-of-hormuz-will-be-reopened-soon-or-iran-will-suffer-harsh-consequences) — Trump says Strait of Hormuz will be reopened "soon" or Iran will suffer harsh consequences
- [nd-aktuell.de](https://nd-aktuell.de/artikel/1201576.hormus-usa-und-iran-wohl-vor-uebergangsdeal-in-strasse-von-hormus.html) — USA and Iran Probably in Front of Transitional Deal in Street of Hormus
- [Expressen](https://expressen.se/tv/nyheter/varlden/trump-har-gjorts-framsteg) — Trump on the Strait of Hormuz: "Progress Has Been Made"
- [The Media Line](https://themedialine.org/headlines/iran-says-it-will-delay-hormuz-deal-with-oman-over-president-trumps-military-threats) — Iran Says It Will Delay Hormuz Deal With Oman Over President Trump's Military Threats
- [Stv](https://news.stv.tv/world/trump-says-deal-to-reopen-strait-of-hormuz-could-come-as-early-as-wednesday) — Trump says deal to reopen Strait of Hormuz could come as early as Wednesday
- [The Hindu](https://thehindu.com/news/international/trump-says-strait-of-hormuz-deal-could-be-announced-soon/article71308448.ece) — Trump says Strait of Hormuz deal could be announced soon
- [Times Live](https://timeslive.co.za/news/world/2026-08-05-donald-trump-says-deal-on-strait-of-hormuz-is-imminent) — Deal on Strait of Hormuz ‘imminent’: Trump
- [Sapo](https://jornaleconomico.sapo.pt/noticias/irao-estreito-de-ormuz-vai-reabrir-muito-em-breve-diz-donald-trump) — Iran: Ormuz Strait Will Reopen "Very Soon," Says Donald Trump
- [The Standard](https://standardmedia.co.ke/world/article/2001554562/trump-warns-iran-to-open-hormuz-or-get-hit-very-hard) — Trump warns Iran to open Hormuz or get 'hit very hard'
- [روزنامه اطلاعات روز](https://etilaatroz.com/258536/trump-talks-with-iran-went-very-well) — Trump: Talks with Iran Went 'Very Well'
- [Publico](https://publico.pt/2026/08/05/mundo/noticia/trump-estreito-ormuz-vai-reabrir-breve-2184076) — Trump Says Strait of Hormuz Will Reopen "Very Soon"
- [The Frontier Post](https://thefrontierpost.com/trump-warns-iran-to-open-hormuz-or-get-hit-very-hard) — Trump warns Iran to open Hormuz or get ‘hit very hard’
- [Haaretz](https://haaretz.com/middle-east-news/iran/2026-08-05/ty-article/trump-hormuz-strait-gonna-be-open-very-soon-or-iran-is-gonna-get-hit/0000019f-d06a-d147-adff-f17f2d820000) — Trump: Hormuz Strait 'gonna be open very soon, or Iran is gonna get hit'
- [Anadolu Ajansı](https://aa.com.tr/en/americas/trump-says-strait-of-hormuz-to-open-very-soon-warns-iran-of-very-hard-response-if-talks-fail/4018589) — Trump says Strait of Hormuz to open 'very soon,' warns Iran of 'very hard' response if talks fail
- [Globo](https://g1.globo.com/mundo/noticia/2026/08/05/trump-diz-que-acordo-para-reabrir-estreito-de-ormuz-pode-ser-fechado.ghtml) — Trump Says that Agreement to Reopen Strait of Ormuz Can Be Closed This Fourth
- [Do Rzeczy](https://dorzeczy.pl/ekonomia/924811/ceny-ropy-w-dol-ciesnina-ormuz-ponownie-otwarta.html) — Oil Prices Fall for Second Day in a Row. Trump's New Announcement
- [Cumhuriyet](https://cumhuriyet.com.tr/dunya/trump-tan-iran-aciklamasi-48-saat-icinde-belli-olacak-2526603) — Trump's Statement on Iran: It Will Be Clear Within 48 Hours.
- [Dnevni list Danas](https://danas.rs/svet/tramp-ormuz-otvaranje) — Trump Claims and Threatens: The Agreement on the Opening of the Strait of Hormuz Could Be Reached Today or They Will Be "Strongly Affected"
- [The Sunday Guardian Live](https://sundayguardianlive.com/world/us-israel-iran-war-live-news-will-the-us-announce-a-strait-of-hormuz-deal-on-wednesday-us-iran-oman-reportedly-close-to-interim-agreement-heres-what-we-know-254072) — US-Israel-Iran War Live News: Will the US Announce a Strait of Hormuz Deal on Wednesday? US, Iran & Oman Reportedly Close to Interim Agreement – Here’s What We Know
- [Breaking News](https://breakingnews.ie/world/trump-says-deal-to-reopen-strait-of-hormuz-could-come-as-early-as-wednesday-1936258.html) — Trump says deal to reopen Strait of Hormuz could come as early as Wednesday
- [Infobae](https://infobae.com/america/mundo/2026/08/05/trump-aseguro-que-eeuu-e-iran-mantienen-buenas-conversaciones-y-afirmo-que-un-acuerdo-para-abrir-ormuz-podria-llegar-pronto) — Trump Said the US and Iran Have “Good Talks” and Said an Agreement to Open Ormuz Could Come “Soon”
- [SIC Notícias](https://sicnoticias.pt/mundo/2026-08-05-trump-diz-que-estreito-de-ormuz-vai-reabrir-muito-em-breve-c7fac93e) — Trump Says the Strait of Ormuz Will Reopen "Very Soon"
- [democraticaccent.com](https://democraticaccent.com/trump-warns-iran-will-be-hit-really-hard-if-nuclear-negotiations-collapse-again) — Trump warns Iran will be hit 'really hard' if nuclear negotiations collapse again – Democratic Accent
- [Indian Express](https://indianexpress.com/article/world/trump-iran-strait-of-hormuz-warning-interim-deal-oman-qatar-10818704) — Trump says Hormuz will be open ‘very soon’, threatens to hit Iran ‘really hard’ if it backs out
- [The Korea Times](https://koreatimes.co.kr/world/20260805/trump-says-deal-to-reopen-strait-of-hormuz-could-come-as-early-as-wednesday) — Trump says deal to reopen Strait of Hormuz could come as early as Wednesday
- [Kurier](https://kurier.at/politik/ausland/iran-krieg-israel-usa-trump-nahostkrieg-livebericht-5-august/403136057) — USA and Iran According to Report in Front of Transitional Deal in Street of Hormus
- [Aleph News](https://alephnews.ro/guvern/trump-ameninta-iranul-stramtoarea-ormuz-va-fi-redeschisa-in-curand-sau-urmeaza-noi-atacuri-teheranul-spune-ca-negociaza-cu-oman) — Trump Again Threatens Iran: the Strait of Ormuz Will Be Reopened "Nearly, or Following New Attacks. Tehran Says It Is Negotiating with Oman
- [Jewish News Syndicate](https://jns.org/news/u-s-news/trump-iran-will-get-hit-really-hard-if-it-backs-out-again) — Trump: Iran will 'get hit really hard' if it backs out again
- [n1info.rs](https://n1info.rs/svet/tramp-dogovor-o-otvaranju-ormuskog-moreuza-mogao-bi-da-bude-postignut-vec-danas) — Trump: The Agreement on the Opening of the Strait of Hormuz Could Be Reached Today
- [CAJ News Africa](https://cajnewsafrica.com/2026/08/05/marandi-rejects-trump-claims) — Marandi rejects Trump claims
- [Aydınlık](https://aydinlik.com.tr/haber/devrim-muhafizlarindan-hurmuz-aciklamasi-abd-tehdidi-surdukce-anlasma-yapilmayacak-585699) — Revolutionary Guards Issue Statement on the Strait of Hormuz: No Agreement Will Be Reached as Long as the US Threat Continues.
- [Saptamana Financiara](https://sfin.ro/negocieri-sua-iran-risc-petrol-piete-globale) — US and Iran Negotiate, but Military Threat Remains: What Tensions Mean for Oil and Global Markets
- [Manila Bulletin](https://mb.com.ph/article/10929765/world/trump-says-deal-to-reopen-strait-of-hormuz-could-come-as-early-as-wednesday) — Trump says deal to reopen Strait of Hormuz could come as early as Wednesday
- [India Today](https://indiatoday.in/world/story/strait-of-hormuz-deal-trump-iran-oman-reopening-talks-ptag-2963902-2026-08-05) — Trump says Strait of Hormuz deal could come as Iran, Oman near reopening
- [Daily Express](https://express.co.uk/news/world/2236100/trump-deal-iran-hormuz-strait) — Donald Trump poised to give Iran 'greater control' over Strait of Hormuz
- [humenglish.com](https://humenglish.com/latest/trump-says-us-iran-talks-moving-along-very-nicely) — Trump says US-Iran talks 'moving along very nicely' - HUM News English
- [WTVB](https://wtvbam.com/2026/08/05/us-and-iran-having-very-good-discussions-trump-says) — US and Iran having ‘very good discussions’, Trump says
- [Mehr News Agency](https://mehrnews.com/news/6908681/%DA%A9%D9%88%D8%AB%D8%B1%DB%8C-%D8%AA%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%85%D9%BE-%D9%82%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%B2-%D9%87%D8%B1-%D9%84%D8%AD%D8%B8%D9%87-%DB%8C%DA%A9-%D8%AA%D8%B5%D9%85%DB%8C%D9%85%DB%8C-%D9%85%DB%8C-%DA%AF%DB%8C%D8%B1%D8%AF) — Kowsari: Trump Is a Gambler Who Makes a Decision Every Moment.
- [REALITATEA.NET](https://realitatea.net/stiri/actualitate/trump-dupa-o-zi-intreaga-de-negocieri-cu-iranul-stramtoarea-ormuz-va-fi-deschisa-foarte-curand-qgmhxt) — Trump, After a Full Day of Negotiations with Iran: "The Strait of Ormuz Will Be Opened Very Soon
- [news.az](https://news.az/news/trump-warns-iran-of-very-hard-response-if-talks-fail-video) — Trump warns Iran of 'very hard' response if talks fail
- [BSS](https://bssnews.net/international/411865) — Trump warns Iran to open Hormuz or get 'hit very hard'
- [jewishrhody.com](https://jewishrhody.com/stories/trump-warns-iran-either-they-open-the-strait-or-they-will-get-hit-very-hard,168080) — Trump warns Iran: Either they open the Strait or they will get hit very hard - Jewish Rhode Island
- [Domani](https://editorialedomani.it/politica/mondo/stretto-hormuz-trump-accordo-iran-stati-uniti-vicino-oman-notizie-oggi-5-agosto-pap1sn8m) — Hormuz Strait, Trump: "An Agreement with Iran Could Be Reached Shortly"
- [indiandefensenews.in](https://indiandefensenews.in/2026/08/iran-says-oman-talks-alone-cannot.html) — Iran Says Oman Talks Alone Cannot Restore Strait of Hormuz Without Halt of US Attacks
- [Al Arabiya](https://english.alarabiya.net/News/middle-east/2026/08/05/us-and-iran-having-very-good-discussions-trump-says) — US and Iran having 'very good discussions,' Trump says
- [The Independent](https://independent.co.uk/news/world/middle-east/iran-us-war-live-trump-hormuz-strikes-oil-news-b3027628.html) — Iran-US war live: Trump warns Tehran will be ‘hit very hard’ unless Hormuz reopens
- [negocios.com](https://negocios.com/articulo/mercados/trump-promete-gasolina-250-dolares-reabre-ormuz/20260805075129491720.html) — Trump Promises Gas at $2.50 if Ormuz Reopens
- [lrytas.lt](https://lrytas.lt/pasaulis/konfliktai-ir-saugumas/2026/08/05/news/karas-irane-d-trumpas-pasiunte-griezta-ultimatuma-iranui-labai-smarkiai-klius--43250546) — War in Iran. Trump Sends Tough Ultimatum to Iran: "It Will Be Very Difficult"
- [thehindustangazette.com](https://thehindustangazette.com/election/us-iran-hormuz-peace-deal-shipping-crisis-47347) — US-Iran Interim Deal May Ease Hormuz Strait Crisis, Announcement Expected Soon
- [IOL](https://iol.co.za/news/world/2026-08-05-donald-trump-warns-iran-to-open-strait-of-hormuz-or-get-hit-very-hard) — Donald Trump warns Iran to open Strait of Hormuz or get 'hit very hard'
- [Le Huffington Post](https://huffingtonpost.fr/international/article/le-detroit-d-ormuz-sera-t-il-bientot-rouvert-trump-y-croit-et-poursuit-les-menaces-contre-l-iran_299807.html) — Will the Strait of Ormuz Soon Be Reopened? Trump Believes (and Continues Threats)
- [The Toronto Star](https://thestar.com/news/world/trump-says-deal-to-reopen-strait-of-hormuz-could-come-as-early-as-wednesday/article_3921bf73-468d-5dba-a86b-0b888e24b37f.html) — Trump says deal to reopen Strait of Hormuz could come as early as Wednesday
- [The Seattle Times](https://seattletimes.com/business/trump-says-deal-to-reopen-strait-of-hormuz-could-come-as-early-as-wednesday) — Trump says deal to reopen Strait of Hormuz could come as early as Wednesday
- [WBAL](https://wbal.com/trump-says-deal-to-reopen-strait-of-hormuz-could-come-as-early-as-wednesday) — Trump says deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz could come as early as
- [Associated Press News](https://apnews.com/article/iran-war-us-hormuz-trump-august-5-2026-ecdbd96f2b46c70beb5926d8508f9c55) — Trump says deal to reopen Strait of Hormuz could come as early as Wednesday
- [WPLG](https://local10.com/news/2026/08/05/trump-says-deal-to-reopen-strait-of-hormuz-could-come-as-early-as-wednesday) — Trump says deal to reopen Strait of Hormuz could come as early as Wednesday
- [WKMG](https://clickorlando.com/business/2026/08/05/trump-says-deal-to-reopen-strait-of-hormuz-could-come-as-early-as-wednesday) — Trump says deal to reopen Strait of Hormuz could come as early as Wednesday
- [Click on Detroit](https://clickondetroit.com/business/2026/08/05/trump-says-deal-to-reopen-strait-of-hormuz-could-come-as-early-as-wednesday) — Trump says deal to reopen Strait of Hormuz could come as early as Wednesday
- [BizToc](https://biztoc.com/x/5986c4a809d8b6d8) — Trump says deal to reopen Strait of Hormuz could come as early as Wednesday
- [Oskaloosa Herald](https://oskaloosa.com/news/national_news/trump-says-deal-to-reopen-strait-of-hormuz-could-come-as-early-as-wednesday/article_f294828a-fa59-5f0e-8533-856eaf9b692c.html) — Trump says deal to reopen Strait of Hormuz could come as early as Wednesday
- [LancasterOnline](https://lancasteronline.com/business/nation/trump-says-deal-to-reopen-strait-of-hormuz-could-come-as-early-as-wednesday/article_3478888e-4f0c-526c-b612-edc8e3c78b53.html) — Trump says deal to reopen Strait of Hormuz could come as early as Wednesday
- [Cecil Daily](https://cecildaily.com/ap/world/trump-says-deal-to-reopen-strait-of-hormuz-could-come-as-early-as-wednesday/article_33195172-4282-58aa-b421-5faa915c03c2.html) — Trump says deal to reopen Strait of Hormuz could come as early as Wednesday
- [somdnews.com](https://somdnews.com/ap/world/trump-says-deal-to-reopen-strait-of-hormuz-could-come-as-early-as-wednesday/article_112c8c7a-636d-5646-aec2-c835b298d770.html) — Trump says deal to reopen Strait of Hormuz could come as early as Wednesday
- [KOB 4](https://kob.com/ap-top-news/iran-and-the-us-say-a-strait-of-hormuz-deal-is-close-but-one-or-both-would-have-to-back-down) — Iran and the US say a Strait of Hormuz deal is close, but one or both would have to back down
- [The Express Tribune](https://tribune.com.pk/story/2622180/trump-says-strait-of-hormuz-to-open-very-soon-warns-iran-of-very-hard-response-if-talks-fail) — Trump says Strait of Hormuz to open 'very soon,' warns Iran of 'very hard' response if talks fail
- [NDTV Profit](https://ndtvprofit.com/world/trumps-big-warning-to-iran-amid-hormuz-blockade-open-the-strait-or-get-hit-very-hard-11867572) — Trump's Big Warning To Iran: 'Open The Strait Or Get Hit Very Hard'
- [rtl.lu](https://rtl.lu/news/international/iran-misst-hormus-strooss-ganz-geschwenn-opmaachen-oder-geif-immens-haart-getraff-ginn-666095915) — New Threats From the US President: Iran Must Open the Strait of Hormuz "Very Soon" or It Will Be "Hit Very Hard"
- [Il Sole 24 Ore](https://ilsole24ore.com/art/iran-trump-stretto-hormuz-si-aprira-molto-presto-altrimenti-colpi-durissimi-AJZi3If) — Iran, Trump: "Street of Hormuz Will Open Very Soon, Otherwise Very Hard Blows"
- [Khaama Press](https://khaama.com/trump-says-u-s-holds-very-good-talks-with-iran-despite-tehrans-denials) — Trump Says U.S. Holds ‘Very Good Talks’ With Iran Despite Tehran’s Denials
- [Republic World](https://republicworld.com/world-news/trump-says-hormuz-to-be-opened-very-soon-warns-iran-will-be-hit-really-hard-if-no-deal-reached-2026-08-05-134028) — Trump Says Hormuz to Be Opened 'Very Soon, Warns Iran Will Be 'Hit Really Hard' If No Deal Reached
- [South Florida Reporter](https://southfloridareporter.com/diplomacy-at-the-chokepoint-how-strait-of-hormuz-talks-are-calming-global-markets) — Diplomacy at the Chokepoint: How Strait of Hormuz Talks Are Calming Global Markets
- [The Economic Times](https://m.economictimes.com/news/international/world-news/trump-says-us-held-all-day-negotiation-with-iran-on-tuesday/articleshow/132892427.cms) — US and Iran having 'very good discussions', Donald Trump says
- [MARINE & OCÉANS](https://marine-oceans.com/actualites/washington-espere-un-accord-des-mercredi-sur-ormuz-nouvel-ultimatum-de-trump-a-liran) — Washington Hopes to Reach an Agreement on Ormuz, Trump's New Ultimatum to Iran on Wednesday
- [estrepublicain.fr](https://estrepublicain.fr/defense-guerre-conflit/2026/08/05/les-iraniens-seront-frappes-tres-fort-si-le-detroit-d-ormuz-ne-rouvre-pas-menace-trump) — War in the Middle East. "The Iranians Will Be Hit Very Hard" if the Strait of Ormuz Does Not Reopen, Trump Threatens
- [lejsl.com](https://lejsl.com/defense-guerre-conflit/2026/08/05/les-iraniens-seront-frappes-tres-fort-si-le-detroit-d-ormuz-ne-rouvre-pas-menace-trump) — War in the Middle East. "The Iranians Will Be Hit Very Hard" if the Strait of Ormuz Does Not Reopen, Trump Threatens
- [Modern Diplomacy](https://moderndiplomacy.eu/2026/08/05/did-us-iran-talks-make-progress-as-trump-revives-military-threats) — Did US-Iran Talks Make Progress as Trump Revives Military Threats?
- [Bitcoin World](https://bitcoinworld.co.in/trump-iran-productive-talks) — Trump Says US And Iran Engaged In 'Very Productive Talks'
- [franceinfo.fr](https://franceinfo.fr/monde/iran/direct-guerre-au-moyen-orient-soit-le-detroit-d-ormuz-ouvre-tres-bientot-soit-l-iran-sera-frappe-tres-fort-avertit-donald-trump_8135411.html) — DIRECT. War in the Middle East: Either the Strait of Ormuz Opens "Very Soon", or Iran "Will Be Hit Very Hard", Warns Donald Trump
- [Channel News Asia](https://channelnewsasia.com/world/donald-trump-warns-iran-open-hormuz-strait-or-get-hit-very-hard-6300131) — Trump warns Iran to open Hormuz or get 'hit very hard'
- [NBC Boston](https://nbcboston.com/news/national-international/trump-says-deal-reopen-strait-of-hormuz-as-early-as-wednesday/3992375) — Trump says deal to reopen Strait of Hormuz could come as early as Wednesday
- [NBC New York](https://nbcnewyork.com/news/national-international/trump-says-deal-reopen-strait-of-hormuz-as-early-as-wednesday/6533794) — Trump says deal to reopen Strait of Hormuz could come as early as Wednesday
- [NBC Connecticut](https://nbcconnecticut.com/news/national-international/trump-says-deal-reopen-strait-of-hormuz-as-early-as-wednesday/3761775) — Trump says deal to reopen Strait of Hormuz could come as early as Wednesday
- [NBC Miami](https://nbcmiami.com/news/national-international/trump-says-deal-reopen-strait-of-hormuz-as-early-as-wednesday/3842181) — Trump says deal to reopen Strait of Hormuz could come as early as Wednesday
- [NBC Philadelphia](https://nbcphiladelphia.com/news/national-international/trump-says-deal-reopen-strait-of-hormuz-as-early-as-wednesday/4443633) — Trump says deal to reopen Strait of Hormuz could come this week
- [Akşam](https://aksam.com.tr/dunya/hurmuz-bogazi-icin-geri-adim-yok/haber-1688099) — No Steps Back for Hormuz Bosphorus
- [BITRSS](https://bitrss.com/%E4%BC%8A%E6%9C%97%E7%A7%B0%E9%9C%8D%E5%B0%94%E6%9C%A8%E5%85%B9%E6%B5%B7%E5%8D%8F%E8%AE%AE%E5%B0%86%E5%9B%A0%E7%BE%8E%E5%9B%BD%E5%A8%81%E8%83%81%E8%80%8C%E6%8E%A8%E8%BF%9F-238442) — Iran Says the Strait of Hormuz Agreement Will Be Delayed Due to US Threats.
- [Die Presse](https://diepresse.com/41087725/strasse-von-hormuz-usa-und-iran-stehen-kurz-vor-deal-erhaelt-iran-mehr) — Street of Hormuz: USA and Iran Are on the Verge of a Deal - Getting Iran...
- [Telangana Today](https://telanganatoday.com/trump-warns-iran-of-very-hard-response-if-strait-of-hormuz-remains-closed) — Trump warns Iran of ‘very hard’ response if Strait of Hormuz remains closed
- [AlKhaleej Today](https://alkhaleejtoday.co/international/5863754/Trump-warns-Iran-of-%E2%80%98very-hard%E2%80%99-action-unless-Strait-of-Hormuz-reopens-soon.html) — Trump warns Iran of ‘very hard’ action unless Strait of Hormuz reopens soon
- [NEWS9 LIVE](https://news9live.com/world/us-iran-oman-near-interim-strait-of-hormuz-deal-announcement-expected-soon-report-2996636) — US, Iran, Oman near interim Strait of Hormuz deal, announcement expected soon: Report
- [europapress.es](https://europapress.es/internacional/noticia-trump-advierte-estrecho-ormuz-abrira-muy-pronto-iran-recibira-golpe-muy-duro-20260805062548.html) — Trump Warns that the Strait of Ormuz Will Open "Very Soon" or Iran...
- [Proceso Digital](https://proceso.hn/trump-advierte-a-iran-de-un-golpe-muy-duro-si-retrocede-en-las-negociaciones) — Trump Warns Iran of a "Very Hard Blow" if It Goes Back in Negotiations
- [srilankachronicle.com](https://srilankachronicle.com/trump-warns-of-severe-consequences-for-iran-if-the-strait-of-hormuz-remains-closed-amid-declining-oil-prices) — Trump warns of severe consequences for Iran if the Strait of Hormuz remains closed amid declining oil prices.
- [Free Malaysia Today News](https://freemalaysiatoday.com/category/world/2026/08/05/trump-warns-iran-to-open-hormuz-or-get-hit-very-hard) — Trump warns Iran to open Hormuz or get ‘hit very hard’
- [Naftemporiki](https://naftemporiki.gr/kosmos/2146936/stena-toy-ormoyz-to-schedio-gia-metavatiki-symfonia-60-imeron-poy-kollaei-to-iran-krima-an-den-kleistei-symfonia-leei-o-tramp) — Strait of Hormuz: The Plan for a 60-Day Transitional Agreement - Where Iran Is "Stuck", "Too Bad" if a Deal Is Not Made, Says Trump
- [The Straits Times](https://straitstimes.com/world/middle-east/trump-warns-iran-to-open-hormuz-or-get-hit-very-hard) — Trump warns Iran to open Hormuz or get ‘hit very hard’
- [Arutz Sheva](https://israelnationalnews.com/news/431255) — Trump warns Iran: Either they open the Strait or they will get hit very hard
- [Daily Mirror](https://mirror.co.uk/news/world-news/iran-usa-hormuz-deal-war-37514714) — Trump to hand Iran 'control it didn't have before' to re-open Hormuz Strait
- [연합뉴스-Yonhap News Agency](https://yna.co.kr/view/AKR20260805084900009) — Trump: "Hormuz to Open soon... Otherwise, Iran to Launch a Strong Attack"
- [El Universo](https://eluniverso.com/noticias/internacional/trump-advierte-a-iran-de-un-golpe-muy-duro-si-retrocede-en-las-negociaciones-nota) — Trump Warns Iran of a “Very Hard Blow” if It Goes Back in Negotiations
- [kikar.co.il](https://kikar.co.il/world-news/trump-iran-hormuz-ultimatum-nuclear-threat) — Trump Threatens: "This Is the Last Chance; Hormuz Will Open or Iran Will Take a Severe blow."
- [Handelsblatt](https://handelsblatt.com/politik/international/iran-krieg-bericht-usa-und-iran-vor-uebergangsdeal-in-strasse-von-hormus/100245131.html) — Iran War: Report: USA and Iran in Front of Transitional Deal in Strait of Hormus
- [Inquirer](https://globalnation.inquirer.net/333753/trump-warns-iran-to-open-hormuz-or-get-hit-very-hard) — Trump warns Iran to open Hormuz or get 'hit very hard'
- [Protothema](https://protothema.gr/world/article/1860802/o-trab-proeidopoiei-xana-to-iran-tha-htupisoume-polu-agria-an-den-anoixoun-polu-sudoma-ta-stena-tou-ormouz) — Trump Warns Iran Again: We Will Strike Very Hard if the Strait of Hormuz Is Not Opened Very Soon
- [The Hindu Business Line](https://thehindubusinessline.com/markets/commodities/oil-drops-for-third-day-on-signs-of-progress-toward-hormuz-deal/article71307976.ece) — Oil drops for third-day on signs of progress toward Hormuz deal
- [Hola News](https://holanews.com/trump-advierte-a-iran-de-un-golpe-muy-duro-si-retrocede-en-las-negociaciones) — Trump Warns Iran of a "Very Hard Blow" if It Goes Back in Negotiations
- [Durango Herald](https://durangoherald.com/articles/associated-press/trump-says-deal-to-reopen-strait-of-hormuz-could-come-as-early-as-wednesday) — Trump says deal to reopen Strait of Hormuz could come as early as Wednesday
- [Anadolu Ajansı](https://aa.com.tr/en/middle-east/us-nears-strait-of-hormuz-deal-aiming-for-wednesday-announcement-report/4018586) — US nears Strait of Hormuz deal, aiming for Wednesday announcement: Report
- [rbc.ua](https://rbc.ua/ukr/news/ssha-vzhe-sogodni-gotuyutsya-ogolositi-ugodu-1785901223.html) — The United States Is Already Preparing to Announce a Deal with Iran on the Strait of Hormuz,
- [VG](https://vg.no/nyheter/i/43rplo/axios-usa-iran-og-oman-naermer-seg-hormuz-avtale) — Axios: US, Iran and Oman Nearing Hormuz Deal
- [NBC Dallas-Fort Worth](https://nbcdfw.com/news/national-international/trump-says-deal-reopen-strait-of-hormuz-as-early-as-wednesday/4058614) — Trump says deal to reopen Strait of Hormuz could come as early as Wednesday
- [NBC Chicago](https://nbcchicago.com/news/national-international/trump-says-deal-reopen-strait-of-hormuz-as-early-as-wednesday/3970819) — Trump says deal to reopen Strait of Hormuz could come as early as Wednesday
- [A Haber](https://ahaber.com.tr/dunya/canli/05-08-2026-trumptan-irana-hurmuz-mesaji-cok-yakinda-acilacak) — LIVE Critical Hours on Iran-US Front: Trump's Statement on the Strait of Hormuz
- [Times of India](https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/international/world-news/us-iran-oman-near-interim-deal-to-reopen-strait-of-hormuz-report/articleshow/132887536.cms) — US-Iran-Oman near interim deal to reopen Strait of Hormuz: Report
- [El Comercio](https://elcomercio.pe/mundo/oriente-medio/iran-donald-trump-dice-que-el-estrecho-de-ormuz-se-abrira-muy-pronto-o-teheran-sera-golpeado-muy-duramente-israel-ultimas-noticia) — Trump Says the Strait of Ormuz Will Open “Very Soon” or Iran Will Be “Hit Very Hard”
- [Haberler](https://haberler.com/guncel/trump-iran-ile-cok-iyi-gorusmeler-yurutuyoruz-20118163-haberi) — Trump Issued an Ultimatum: The Strait of Hormuz Will Be Opened Soon, or We Will Hit Iran Very Hard.
- [Le Figaro](https://lefigaro.fr/international/guerre-au-moyen-orient-trump-dit-que-soit-le-detroit-d-ormuz-ouvrira-tres-bientot-soit-l-iran-sera-frappe-tres-durement-20260805) — War in the Middle East: Trump Says Either the Strait of Ormuz "Will Open Very Soon", or Iran Will Be Hit "Very Hard"
- [Corriere Della Sera](https://corriere.it/esteri/diretta-live/26_agosto_05/guerra-usa-iran-le-notizie-in-diretta.shtml) — US-Iran War, the News Live "Axios": Iran-Oman-USA Agreement Near for the Reopening of the Strait of Hormuz
- [alsumaria.tv](https://alsumaria.tv/news/international/572241/%D8%AA%D8%B9%D8%B1%D9%81-%D8%B9%D9%84%D9%89-%D8%A7%D8%A8%D8%B1%D8%B2-%D8%A8%D9%86%D9%88%D8%AF-%D8%A7%D8%AA%D9%81%D8%A7%D9%82-%D9%85%D8%B6%D9%8A%D9%82-%D9%87%D8%B1%D9%85%D8%B2) — Get to Know the Most Prominent Terms of the Hormuz Strait Agreement.
- [NBC LA](https://nbclosangeles.com/news/national-international/trump-says-deal-reopen-strait-of-hormuz-as-early-as-wednesday/3925805) — Trump says deal to reopen Strait of Hormuz could come as early as Wednesday
- [NBC Bay Area](https://nbcbayarea.com/news/national-international/trump-says-deal-reopen-strait-of-hormuz-as-early-as-wednesday/4123884) — Trump says deal to reopen Strait of Hormuz could come as early as Wednesday
- [NBC San Diego](https://nbcsandiego.com/news/national-international/trump-says-deal-reopen-strait-of-hormuz-as-early-as-wednesday/4057444) — Trump says deal to reopen Strait of Hormuz could come as early as Wednesday
- [The Hamilton Spectator](https://thespec.com/business/trump-says-deal-to-reopen-strait-of-hormuz-could-come-as-early-as-wednesday/article_9f6187b7-c286-58ac-8511-98abefe87883.html) — Trump says deal to reopen Strait of Hormuz could come as early as Wednesday
- [आज तक](https://aajtak.in/world/story/strait-of-hormuz-open-us-centcom-iran-oman-talks-centcom-marco-rubio-ntc-mnrd-smsr-dskc-2615557-2026-08-05) — US Military Claims 'Strait of Hormuz Fully Open' Amid Iran-Oman Talks
- [France24](https://france24.com/en/middle-east/20260805-us-says-iran-hormuz-deal-could-come-today-or-tomorrow-as-oil-prices-plunge) — US says Iran Hormuz deal could come 'today or tomorrow' as oil prices plunge
- [La Presse](https://lapresse.ca/international/moyen-orient/2026-08-05/trump-dit-que-soit-le-detroit-d-ormuz-ouvrira-tres-bientot-soit-l-iran-sera-frappe-tres-fort.php) — Trump Says Either the Strait of Ormuz "Will Open Very Soon", or Iran Will Be Hit "Very Hard"
- [Malay Mail](https://malaymail.com/news/world/2026/08/05/trump-warns-iran-of-very-hard-action-unless-strait-of-hormuz-reopens-soon/230280) — Trump warns Iran of ‘very hard’ action unless Strait of Hormuz reopens soon
- [Yeshiva World News](https://theyeshivaworld.com/news/general/2582455/iran-and-oman-make-progress-on-deal-to-reopen-the-strait-of-hormuz-officials-say.html) — Iran And Oman Make Progress On Deal To Reopen The Strait Of Hormuz, Officials Say
- [thetrucker.com](https://thetrucker.com/trucking-news/the-nation/iran-and-oman-working-on-a-plan-to-reopen-the-strait-of-hormuz-plus-other-mideast-developments) — Iran and Oman working on a plan to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, plus other Mideast developments
- [aletihad.ae](https://aletihad.ae/news/%D8%B9%D8%B1%D8%A8%D9%8A-%D9%88%D8%AF%D9%88%D9%84%D9%8A/4683216/%D9%88%D8%A7%D8%B4%D9%86%D8%B7%D9%86--%D8%A7%D8%AA%D9%81%D8%A7%D9%82-%D9%85%D8%B1%D8%AA%D9%82%D8%A8-%D9%85%D8%B9-%D8%A5%D9%8A%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%86-%D9%84%D9%81%D8%AA%D8%AD--%D9%87%D8%B1%D9%85%D8%B2) — Washington: Agreement Expected with Iran to Reopen the Strait of Hormuz
- [Al Bawaba](https://albawaba.com/ar/%D8%A3%D8%AE%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%B1/%D8%AA%D9%81%D8%A7%D9%87%D9%85-%D9%82%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%A8-%D8%A8%D9%8A%D9%86-%D9%88%D8%A7%D8%B4%D9%86%D8%B7%D9%86-%D9%88%D8%B7%D9%87%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%86-%D8%B1%D9%88%D8%A8%D9%8A%D9%88-%D9%87%D9%86%D8%A7%D9%83-1634447) — A Close Understanding Between Washington and Tehran... Rubio: There Is Progress
- [The Tribune-Democrat](https://tribdem.com/news/latest_news/iran-oman-make-progress-on-a-deal-to-reopen-strait-of-hormuz-officials-say/article_1cbfdfca-bbdb-5b13-870a-11b069e1cb2d.html) — Iran, Oman make progress on a deal to reopen Strait of Hormuz, officials say
- [Al-Monitor](https://al-monitor.com/originals/2026/08/why-iran-fighting-keep-hormuz-center-us-negotiations) — Why Iran is fighting to keep Hormuz at center of US negotiations
- [frontpageindex.com](https://frontpageindex.com/2026/08/trump-warns-iran-talks-are-last-chance.html) — Trump Warns Iran Talks Are ‘Last Chance’ To Reach Deal
- [סרוגים](https://srugim.co.il/101007725-%D7%94%D7%9B%D7%A0%D7%99%D7%A2%D7%94-%D7%AA%D7%95%D7%A9%D7%9C%D7%9D-%D7%94%D7%9B%D7%A8%D7%96%D7%94-%D7%A2%D7%9C-%D7%94%D7%A1%D7%9B%D7%9D-%D7%A2%D7%9D-%D7%90%D7%99%D7%A8%D7%90%D7%9F-%D7%AA%D7%95%D7%9A) — Will the Surrender Be Complete? Announcing an Agreement with Iran Within Hours
- [Rigzone](https://rigzone.com/news/wire/trump_says_iran_talks_going_well-04-aug-2026-184293-article) — Trump Says Iran Talks Going Well
- [Bloomberg](https://bloomberg.com/news/videos/2026-08-04/the-opening-trade-8-4-2026-video) — Watch Trump Says Talks Are Iran's 'Last Chance', Stocks Near Record ...
- [Al Jazeera](https://aljazeera.com/features/2026/8/4/one-last-chance-the-times-trump-threatened-iran-said-deal-imminent) — ‘One last chance’: The times Trump threatened Iran, said deal imminent
- [Crypto Briefing](https://cryptobriefing.com/iran-backchannel-talks-trump-suspends-strikes-bitcoin) — Iran resumes backchannel negotiations with West after Trump suspends strikes
- [borsen.dk](https://borsen.dk/nyheder/udland/trump-siger-ja-iran-siger-nej-her-star-forhandlingerne) — Trump Says Yes – Iran Says No: Here's the Status of the Negotiations
- [gCaptain](https://gcaptain.com/trump-says-u-s-controls-strait-of-hormuz-as-iran-denies-talks) — Trump Says U.S. Controls Strait of Hormuz as Iran Denies Talks
- [CGTN](https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-08-03/news-1Pj4UHHrHR6/p.html) — BAGHAEI SAYS WORKING WITH OMAN ON A TEMPORARY SAFE ROUTE THROUGH HORMUZ STRAIT

## Questions

**What did Trump say about Iran and the Strait of Hormuz?**

Trump warned Iran that the US would launch military strikes if the Strait of Hormuz was not reopened 'very soon'. He said Iran would be 'hit very hard' and confirmed that talks with Tehran were ongoing, describing them as 'very good discussions'. The threat was made in an interview with Fox News on 5 August 2026.

**Was a deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz close?**

Axios reported that the US, Iran and Oman were nearing an interim deal to reopen the strait, with an announcement expected the day after Trump’s warning. US officials expressed hope for a resolution, which contributed to a drop in oil prices below $80 per barrel, as noted by Protothema.

**Which outlets covered the story and which did not?**

The story was covered by two left-rated outlets, four right-rated outlets, and three unrated outlets. No centre-rated outlet published a report on it. The left and right digests both led on Trump’s threat, but none provided details on the terms of a potential deal or the economic impact of the strait’s closure.

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