New Delhi, Aug. 17 -- US President Donald Trump on Monday (17 August) threatened to bomb Oman if the Gulf country gets in the way of the blockade of Iranian ships in the Strait of Hormuz, which America is using to put pressure on the Iran peace deal, Fox News reported.

In a phone interview, President Trump told the network that if "Oman gets in the way we'll bomb the s**t out of them." He also said that the blockade is putting pressure on Iran and that he has no timeline for resolving the conflict, declaring he isn't in a hurry.

The US-Iran war has dragged on for nearly six months with no resolution in sight. Peace talks have stalled, and intermittent clashes keep flaring up, disrupting the flow of oil and other key commodities through ...