Hormuz

US President Donald Trump on Tuesday claimed that all mines in the Strait of Hormuz had been removed or detonated, saying he had been informed of the development by the US Navy. In a post on Truth Social, Trump warned Iran that any ship or…
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Fewer than 20 commodity vessels crossed the Strait of Hormuz over the weekend as Iranian and US blockades continued to restrict traffic through the crucial energy shipping chokepoint, shipping data showed Monday. Four vessels transited the…
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US President Donald Trump on Friday said he would “soon” declare the Strait of Hormuz a territory of the United States, escalating his rhetoric over the strategically vital waterway amid the ongoing conflict with Iran. Speaking at a…
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The confrontation between the United States and Iran intensified sharply on Sunday after Washington launched a fresh round of airstrikes on Iran's southern coastal infrastructure, while Tehran announced the closure of the strategically…
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The United States has issued a strong warning to Iran, demanding that Tehran publicly guarantee the Strait of Hormuz remains open to commercial shipping and immediately halt attacks on vessels transiting the strategic waterway, cautioning…
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Three tankers were attacked in the Strait of Hormuz within the past 24 hours, according to the UK's Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO), raising fresh concerns over the security of one of the world's busiest energy shipping lanes. The latest…
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The United States and Iran exchanged new military strikes on Saturday, escalating tensions and putting a fragile ceasefire and ongoing talks over security in the Strait of Hormuz at risk. Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC)…
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India has placed its maritime security apparatus on the highest alert following a series of attacks on merchant vessels in the Gulf of Oman that have directly affected Indian seafarers, including an incident that claimed the lives of three…
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The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) on Thursday renewed its warning that the conflict involving Iran could trigger a global food and energy shock severe enough to push an additional 45 million people into hunger. Speaking at UN…
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US President Donald Trump on Thursday claimed that three American Navy destroyers came under attack while passing through the Strait of Hormuz, warning Iran of harsher military action if it does not quickly agree to a deal with Washington.…
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