Tehran: Iran, Oman, and Turkey have collectively underscored the necessity of diplomatic engagement to prevent further escalation in the region. In a series of telephone conversations, the foreign ministers of the three nations discussed the current situation in the Strait of Hormuz, emphasizing the importance of diplomatic channels and ongoing coordination.

According to National Iraqi News Agency, these discussions come amidst a backdrop of intensive talks aimed at managing tensions and steering the region back towards de-escalation. The Iranian Foreign Ministry reported that these separate conversations were part of broader efforts to ensure stability and prevent conflict.

In a related development, the United States conducted another strike on Iran, prompting Tehran to retaliate by targeting Washington’s allies in the region. Iran has accused its adversaries of attempting to distract from the funeral of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, adding a layer of complexity to the ongoing regional tensions.