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US military hits Iran for 13th consecutive night amid shipping tensions

US military hits Iran for 13th consecutive night amid shipping tensions

Brent crude oil prices rose above 100 U.S. Dollars per barrel as the U.S. implemented a naval blockade following attacks on commercial tankers in the region.

World ·24 Jul 2026, 06:32 ·Samir Haddad 3 min read
US military conducts 12th consecutive night of airstrikes against Iran

US military conducts 12th consecutive night of airstrikes against Iran

US forces are conducting a sustained campaign against Iranian military sites following the collapse of a ceasefire. The conflict has expanded to include retaliatory strikes in Kuwait and Jordan, impacting energy prices and shipping routes.

World ·23 Jul 2026, 18:37 ·Samir Haddad 3 min read
US military launches fresh wave of strikes across Iran amid naval conflict

US military launches fresh wave of strikes across Iran amid naval conflict

US forces have intensified strikes on Iranian military infrastructure following a ceasefire collapse, leading to expanded regional hostilities.

News ·21 Jul 2026, 05:09 ·Mara Ionescu 3 min read
Shipping in Strait of Hormuz at a standstill despite US-Iran ceasefire

Shipping in Strait of Hormuz at a standstill despite US-Iran ceasefire

Commercial traffic in the Strait of Hormuz has collapsed after the breakdown of a U.S.-Iran ceasefire, resulting in a significant surge in oil prices.

World ·17 Jul 2026, 12:04 ·Samir Haddad 3 min read
US resumes blockade of Iranian ports and takes control of Strait of Hormuz

US resumes blockade of Iranian ports and takes control of Strait of Hormuz

The U.S. military is set to blockade Iranian ports following increased hostilities and a proposed cargo fee for transit through the Strait of Hormuz.

World ·14 Jul 2026, 00:33 ·Samir Haddad 3 min read
US and Iran exchange strikes as Tehran again says strait of Hormuz is closed

US and Iran exchange strikes as Tehran again says strait of Hormuz is closed

The US launched strikes on at least 140 Iranian sites following an IRGC attack on a commercial vessel and the closure of the Strait of Hormuz.

World ·12 Jul 2026, 07:32 ·Samir Haddad 4 min read
US and Iranian forces establish separate shipping lanes in Strait of Hormuz

US and Iranian forces establish separate shipping lanes in Strait of Hormuz

The Strait of Hormuz is currently operating under a two-tier maritime system, with vessels divided between a U.S.-supported southern route and an Iranian-controlled northern corridor.

World ·5 Jul 2026, 06:32 ·Samir Haddad 3 min read
US and Iran hold technical talks in Doha as tensions rise over Hormuz Strait

US and Iran hold technical talks in Doha as tensions rise over Hormuz Strait

US envoys and Iranian representatives are meeting in Qatar for indirect negotiations aimed at stabilizing the Strait of Hormuz amid ongoing volatility.

World ·1 Jul 2026, 13:37 ·Samir Haddad 3 min read
Iran and US exchange strikes as tensions rise in Strait of Hormuz

Iran and US exchange strikes as tensions rise in Strait of Hormuz

U.S. and Iranian forces traded military strikes in the Strait of Hormuz following a drone attack on a commercial vessel, marking a major escalation.

News ·27 Jun 2026, 18:32 ·Mara Ionescu 3 min read
US-Iran War Live Updates: Drone strike targets Iranian Kurdish opposition camp

US-Iran War Live Updates: Drone strike targets Iranian Kurdish opposition camp

U.S. forces targeted Iranian drone storage and radar sites following a drone strike on a cargo ship. Meanwhile, diplomats are working to maintain a 60-day roadmap for a U.S.-Iran peace deal.

World ·27 Jun 2026, 12:02 ·Samir Haddad 4 min read