MOU Expires, Trump Threatens to Bomb Oman, Iran Goes “Fully Offensive”

The US-Iran sixty-day memorandum has expired with no new peace agreement in place. President Donald Trump is threatening to bomb Oman over its role in negotiations surrounding the Strait of Hormuz, while a senior Iranian official says Tehran is shifting to a “fully offensive” military posture.In this episode of Epic Fury, we examine the collapse of the sixty-day diplomatic window, the growing confrontation over Hormuz, and reports of new back-channel contacts between Washington and Iran. We also track the latest attacks on shipping, including a vessel struck while transiting the strait, as well as the continued US naval blockade.The episode also covers the drone attack on the office of Iraqi Kurdistan Prime Minister Masrour Barzani, Iran's warning that the incident may have been a false-flag operation, and the growing importance of Erbil as a potential channel between Washington and Tehran.We examine Trump's promised “Economic Fury” sanctions, the Pentagon's $22.9 billion Tomahawk missile contract, developments in Gaza and Lebanon, and Iraq's September deadline for armed factions to disarm.Epic Fury: The US-Iran War Podcast delivers a daily briefing on the military, diplomatic and economic developments shaping the conflict and its wider regional consequences.Subscribe to follow the war as it develops.