Japan Weighs Sending Minesweepers to the Strait of Hormuz Japan is studying sending minesweepers to the Strait of Hormuz after a U.S. request, weighing legal limits, operational uncertainties and diplomatic …
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U.S. Develops Contingency Plans to Target Strait of Hormuz if Ceasefire with Iran Fails U.S. military officials are drawing up contingency plans to target Iranian capabilities around the Strait of …
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US-Iran Clash in Strait of Hormuz Sends Brent Above $106 as Shipments Halt Oil prices climbed after renewed Strait of Hormuz tensions disrupted shipping and U.S. President Donald Trump ordered …
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Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Releases Video Showing Strait of Hormuz Ship Seizure Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps released footage it says shows its forces seizing a container ship in the Strait …
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London talks aim to reopen Strait of Hormuz as UK and France lead protection mission Military planners from 30+ countries met in London as the UK and France move to …
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Iran reverses reopening, blocks Strait of Hormuz and fires on vessels
by Sora Tanakaby Sora TanakaIran Reimposes Blockade, Fires on Ships as Strait of Hormuz Traffic Grinds to a Halt Iran reimposed a blockade of the Strait of Hormuz, firing on transiting ships and halting …
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Iran Cannot ‘Blackmail’ U.S., Trump Says as Tehran Moves to Resume Strait of Hormuz Blockade U.S. President Donald Trump on April 18, 2026, said Iran cannot “blackmail” the United States …
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IRGC Declares Strait of Hormuz Closed Until U.S. Ends Blockade of Iranian Ports IRGC says the Strait of Hormuz will remain closed until the US ends its blockade of Iranian …
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Iran Prioritises Fee-Paying Ships Under New Strait of Hormuz Passage Rules Iran will prioritise vessels that pay security fees under new Strait of Hormuz protocols, limiting passage and postponing transit …
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Iran Declares Strait of Hormuz Closed Again as Ships Halt Transit
by Sora Tanakaby Sora TanakaIran Declares Strait of Hormuz Closed Again as Ships Turn Back and Markets React Iran closes the Strait of Hormuz again, prompting shipping disruptions, a sharp market reaction and a …