Trump threatens to ‘blow up’ Oman amid talks over strait of Hormuz

Donald Trump has threatened to “blow up” Oman if it fails to “behave” in a casual aside during a cabinet meeting, as the US scrambles to reopen the strait of Hormuz. The US president made the threat after reports of talks between Iran and Oman about jointly charging a toll for ships passing through the crucial waterway, which has been all but closed since the start of the US-Israel war on Iran . “The strait is going to be open to everybody,” Trump declared on Tuesday. …