Iran and Oman have held "fruitful" talks on managing safe shipping traffic in the Strait of Hormuz, according to an Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman (sundayworld.co.za). The discussions, conducted at the deputy foreign ministers' level over Friday and Saturday in Tehran, saw some progress made as both countries exchanged views on joint principles and operational mechanisms.
The US has paused its attacks on Iran for a second night as diplomatic talks to prevent a full-scale war continue. Donald Trump is reportedly considering his options with military chiefs warning of dwindling ammunition supplies (theguardian.com).
