Rubio Condemns Iranian Attacks on Commercial Ships in Call with Omani FM

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Omani Foreign Minister Badr al-Busaidi discussed regional developments by phone, with Rubio condemning Iranian attacks on commercial vessels and regional states.

• Rubio condemned Iran's recent attacks on commercial ships and regional states during the call, the US State Department announced.
• Rubio affirmed the United States' commitment to ensuring Iran never obtains a nuclear weapon.
• Rubio affirmed the United States' commitment to maintaining freedom of navigation through the Strait of Hormuz.
• The two ministers discussed regional developments, de-escalation efforts, and Omani-American relations.