Strait of Hormuz

Iran reportedly executes three accused of collaborating with Israel and the US, while American strikes, a naval blockade, and attacks on commercial vessels fuel escalating tensions in the Gulf

Iran intensifies attacks on commercial ships using underwater drones, explosives, and naval mines as U.S. forces work to secure the Strait of Hormuz amid rising tensions and disruptions to oil shipments

The Israeli Air Force prepares for a potential attack on Iran as U.S. forces reportedly move closer to the region, Russia holds talks with Tehran, and diplomatic efforts intensify to prevent further escalation

Trump confirmed US strikes on Iranian military systems on Qeshm Island, as Tehran rejected a Qatari proposal to halt the fighting and reopen the Strait of Hormuz.

Israeli intelligence raises concerns over Iran’s possible use of chemical weapons as US military forces move toward the Middle East amid growing fears of an imminent strike

US officials confirmed strikes on Iran's Qeshm Island, while Trump threatened additional attacks and Iranian officials warned of a powerful response.

Qatar and Pakistan reportedly broker preliminary understandings on Iran's nuclear program, the Strait of Hormuz, and sanctions relief, as the Trump administration weighs its next steps

Trump warns that Iran could soon join America's “list of victories” as reports suggest the US is preparing for possible renewed military strikes.

Reports suggest Washington and Jerusalem are considering a major operation against Iran after the November 3 midterm elections, as diplomatic efforts continue and the IAEA reports no signs of reconstruction at damaged Iranian nuclear facilities

A new diplomatic proposal aims to prevent renewed war between the US and Iran, offering access to frozen Iranian funds in exchange for nuclear inspections, as Tehran rejects concessions and tensions rise in the Strait of Hormuz

According to a report by Iram News, the Trump administration is weighing a strike on Kharg Island, through which most of Iran's oil passes. The move is intended to increase pressure on Tehran over the nuclear issue and the Strait of Hormuz, ahead of the US elections.

Iran appoints Mehrdad Akhlaghi as defense minister following the deaths of his predecessors, as Tehran warns Trump against military action and proposes a seven-day framework to reopen the Strait of Hormuz

Tehran has offered the U.S., through Qatar, a one-week plan for reopening the Strait of Hormuz, while President Donald Trump hardens his position and insists that the nuclear issue come before any other discussion.

President Trump issues a new warning to Iran, claims US control of the Strait of Hormuz, and dismisses reports that Russia and China are helping Tehran.

Journalist Yitzhak Horowitz traveled to the Strait of Hormuz and described the striking contrast between signs of war and peaceful scenery. He spoke about local life, smuggling between Iran and Oman, and what it was like to arrive there as an Israeli.

Syria is promoting an overland route and oil pipeline from the Gulf to the Mediterranean that could reduce reliance on the Strait of Hormuz. The U.S. is increasing maritime security in the region, while Trump is considering declaring an end to the war.

Peru has announced it is severing diplomatic relations with Iran. Officials in Lima accuse Tehran of escalating conflicts in the Middle East, disrupting shipping through the Strait of Hormuz, and obstructing oversight by the International Atomic Energy Agency.

Iran says it has reached an agreement with Oman to share revenue from transit through the Strait of Hormuz as part of talks to regulate shipping. It also said the waterway will not reopen unless the U.S. accepts its conditions.

US escorts oil tankers through a secret southern route in Hormuz, intercepting Iranian drones and cruise missiles to ensure safe passage.

Iran continues to demand that the U.S. lift its maritime blockade of Iranian ports in exchange for reopening the Strait of Hormuz. It says ships will be charged a service fee, not a fee for passage itself.