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Middle East shifts: US-Iran talks, Oman mediation, Israel drafts ultra-Orthodox

4/27/2026

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President Donald Trump said Iran may call the United States to negotiate an end to the war.
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi met Oman's Sultan Haitham bin Tariq al-Said in Muscat to discuss Strait of Hormuz security and a regional framework without United States intervention.
Israel’s High Court of Justice ordered Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's government to enforce conscription of ultra-Orthodox men, imposing charges and financial sanctions on draft evaders.

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President Donald Trump said Iran may call the United States to negotiate an end to the war.
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi met Oman's Sultan Haitham bin Tariq al-Said in Muscat to discuss Strait of Hormuz security and a regional framework without United States intervention.
Israel’s High Court of Justice ordered Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's government to enforce conscription of ultra-Orthodox men, imposing charges and financial sanctions on draft evaders.