Strait of Hormuz
US launches second day of strikes on Iran as regional tensions escalate
US forces have expanded military operations against Iran, hitting naval and air defense infrastructure after President Trump declared the ceasefire void. In retaliation, the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps targeted American bases in Kuwait and Bahrain.
US military launches second round of strikes against targets in Iran
U.S. forces have launched a second consecutive night of strikes against Iranian targets to degrade threats to maritime navigation in the Strait of Hormuz. This escalation follows the formal collapse of a ceasefire and has triggered a surge in global oil prices.
Trump declares Iran ceasefire over following escalating military strikes
Following a volatile exchange of military strikes, President Trump has declared an end to the Iran ceasefire, sparking global energy market concerns. The escalation follows attacks on shipping in the Strait of Hormuz and retaliatory U.S. strikes on Iranian targets.
US strikes on Iran were 'absolutely necessary', says NATO chief Mark Rutte
NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte has defended recent U.S. air strikes on Iran as necessary, highlighting a growing divide among alliance members.
US launches strikes on Iran and revokes oil sales after shipping attacks
U.S. forces launched strikes against Iranian military targets following attacks on commercial shipping, triggering retaliatory fire against bases in Bahrain and Kuwait. The escalation has disrupted regional peace efforts and impacted global energy markets.
US strikes 80 Iranian targets after attacks on shipping in Strait of Hormuz
US forces launched strikes on Iranian military infrastructure and vessels in retaliation for attacks on commercial ships. The operation has halted diplomatic negotiations and impacted global energy markets.
US launches strikes on Iran after commercial ship attacks in Strait of Hormuz
The U.S. military launched strikes against Iran after three commercial vessels were attacked in the Strait of Hormuz, effectively ending a fragile memorandum.
Tanker set ablaze by projectile in Strait of Hormuz amid Khamenei funeral
A projectile strike on a liquefied natural gas tanker near Oman has heightened regional tensions during the funeral of Iran's late Supreme Leader.
Oil tanker catches fire after strike in Strait of Hormuz
A commercial tanker sustained damage after being hit by a projectile near the Strait of Hormuz, heightening maritime security concerns amid regional tensions.
West Asia War LIVE: Tanker hit by projectile in Strait of Hormuz
A commercial tanker was set ablaze after an unknown projectile struck its port side off the coast of Oman. No injuries were reported following the incident.
Trump claims Iran asked for Doha meeting, senior Iranian says none scheduled
Conflicting claims from Washington and Tehran regarding a potential summit have created uncertainty surrounding the status of a recent nuclear agreement.
Iran threatens oil tankers in Strait of Hormuz with forceful response
Iran’s joint military command has issued a formal warning to all oil tankers in the Strait of Hormuz, threatening immediate action against any vessel that fails to follow designated navigation protocols.
Oil prices jump after U.S.-Iran talks collapse, erasing declines
Oil prices have increased following reports of suspended U.S.-Iran communications and ongoing threats to the Strait of Hormuz. Analysts warn that declining global stockpiles could lead to further price volatility.
Crude oil hits four-month low as US-Iran diplomatic tensions ease
Global oil prices have retreated to four-month lows following reports of progress in indirect negotiations between the United States and Iran. The decline reflects a reduced risk premium as tensions regarding the Strait of Hormuz show tentative signs of cooling.