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Trump notifies Congress of resumed military hostilities with Iran
The United States has formally ended the ceasefire with Iran, launching a naval blockade and imposing new fees on ships transiting the Strait of Hormuz.
Trump reinstates Iran blockade, orders 20% toll on Hormuz cargo
President Trump has reimposed a naval blockade and announced a 20% transit fee for vessels in the Strait of Hormuz following intense military exchanges. The policy shift has caused Brent crude prices to climb as shipping companies face significant uncertainty regarding trade costs.
US launches fresh strikes on Iran, one soldier killed
The U.S. launched airstrikes against over 140 Iranian targets following an attack on a Cyprus-flagged vessel. Iran responded with reported missile strikes across the region.
US and Iran reach initial agreement to open Strait of Hormuz
The US and Iran have reached an initial agreement to open the Strait of Hormuz and extend a ceasefire amid ongoing military strikes across the Middle East. Mediators from Pakistan, Qatar, and Egypt are continuing efforts to establish a framework for a permanent peace agreement.
Oil prices surge 5 percent as US and Iran clash over Strait of Hormuz
Oil prices spiked following the collapse of a ceasefire and intensified military strikes between the U.S. and Iran. Tehran has declared the Strait of Hormuz closed to traffic amid this escalating conflict.
US State Department evacuated 54,000 people during Middle East conflict
Following military strikes in late February, the U.S. State Department coordinated a massive evacuation effort across 15 countries to safely transport approximately 54,000 personnel and private citizens out of the region.
US forces launch new strikes on Iran following Strait of Hormuz attacks
Tensions in the Strait of Hormuz have reached a critical point as U.S. military forces launch extensive strikes against Iranian targets. The escalation follows an attack on a container ship and threatens the future of the interim ceasefire.
Strait of Hormuz remains open as US and Iran exchange missile strikes
Vessel traffic continues near the Strait of Hormuz despite intense missile and drone strikes between the United States and Iran. Diplomatic efforts to de-escalate the military confrontation remain uncertain.
Iran launches retaliatory strikes on Gulf nations after major US assault
Following U.S. airstrikes on Iranian targets, Iran has launched retaliatory attacks against facilities in several Gulf nations. The escalation has led to the closure of the Strait of Hormuz and a breakdown in diplomatic ceasefire efforts.
US launches major strikes on Iran as Tehran targets multiple Arab nations
Following an Iranian attack on a container ship, the US military launched intensive airstrikes, triggering retaliatory missile fire across the Middle East.
Iran escalates regional attacks and declares Strait of Hormuz closed
Tensions have surged in the Persian Gulf as Iran closes the Strait of Hormuz and attacks regional targets following a large-scale U.S. military offensive.
US demands public Iranian pledge to secure Strait of Hormuz transit
The U.S. is pressuring Iran to guarantee toll-free transit through the Strait of Hormuz following the collapse of a ceasefire. Tensions remain high as global oil prices surge amid ongoing military and diplomatic friction.
Iran and Oman talks fail to resolve Strait of Hormuz transit dispute
Negotiations in Muscat failed to bridge the gap between U.S. and Iranian demands regarding maritime transit. As the ceasefire remains dissolved, the threat of further military escalation and economic disruption persists.
US seeks Iranian pledge to free up Strait of Hormuz
Washington is pushing for a public pledge from Tehran to keep the Strait of Hormuz open as mediation efforts begin in Oman following recent military strikes.
Iran’s new supreme leader vows revenge for father’s death as Trump warns
New supreme leader Mojtaba Khamenei has pledged to seek revenge following his father's death in a February airstrike. In response, President Trump has declared that military measures are prepared to target Iranian interests.
Trump threatens to completely decimate Iran following assassination threats
President Donald Trump has declared the U.S.-Iran ceasefire over following renewed military engagements and ongoing tensions in the Strait of Hormuz.
Trump warns he has ordered US military to obliterate Iran if assassinated
President Trump has issued a warning that the U.S. military is prepared to strike Iran following alleged threats against his life. This escalation coincides with the breakdown of recent ceasefire agreements and heightened tensions in the Strait of Hormuz.
US demands Iran guarantee Strait of Hormuz is open and stop attacks
Following the dissolution of an interim ceasefire, the U.S. has demanded that Iran guarantee the Strait of Hormuz remains open and halt all attacks on vessels.
Trump declares ceasefire with Iran over despite ongoing diplomatic talks
President Trump has declared the end of the ceasefire agreement with Iran following a week of military strikes, though both nations continue diplomatic talks.
Trump threatens to bomb Iran if assassinated by Tehran
President Trump declared that the June ceasefire with Iran is no longer in effect while warning of military retaliation following threats to his life.