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Barak Ravid

Barak Ravid

Israeli journalist and broadcaster (born 1980)

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  • Sep 13

    Oman postpones Gulf ministerial summit on Strait of Hormuz deal after regional objections

    Oman and Iran delayed a foreign ministers meeting in Salalah intended to unveil a transit agreement after Bahrain announced a boycott and Saudi Arabia requested changes to the draft.

  • Aug 9

    Iran sets six conditions for reopening Strait of Hormuz as talks with Oman near final stages

    Iran's Supreme National Security Council laid out six sweeping demands on Washington, from lifting sanctions to paying war reparations, before it will reopen the strategic Strait of Hormuz to shipping.

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