Iran expressed support for Oman following comments by US President Donald Trump, UNN reports, citing Reuters.
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Iran expressed solidarity with Oman following "threats by American officials," Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baghaei said in a statement on Thursday, which also condemned US attacks on areas in Bandar Abbas.
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Hours before the US strikes, Trump, the publication writes, "appeared to threaten Oman," a country with which the US has long-standing military and economic ties.
"Nobody is going to control the [strait]," he said.
"These are international waters, and Oman will behave just like everyone else, or we'll have to blow them up. They understand that, they'll be fine," he added.