Strait of hormuz
Bahrain confirms Iranian attack on aluminum facility as UAE, Kuwait air defenses intercept missiles
The announcement comes after Iran's Revolutionary Guards said they targeted Alba and Emirates Global Aluminium in response to attacks on two Iranian steel plants.
Why the Houthis waited until now to strike - analysis
Gulf states tell US ending the war is not enough, Iran’s capabilities must be degraded - analysis
Your Taxes: The Iran war’s commercial impact
Iran targets civilians out of desperation, CENTCOM chief Cooper tells anti-regime outlet
US CENTCOM chief Admiral Brad Cooper tells Iran International that the Islamic regime intensified strikes on civilian targets as its military capabilities decline and pressure mounts in the conflict.
Trump, Starmer agree reopening Strait of Hormuz is essential to stabilize global energy market
Trump and Starmer's conversation comes days after the UK authorized the US to use British military bases to carry out strikes on Iranian missile sites used to attack ships in the Strait of Hormuz.
Escalating Gulf war highlights limits of US strategy, search for mediators intensifies - analysis
Tehran has shown in the past that it won’t accept the US terms, relating to the nuclear and missile programs, either.
US-Iran tensions rise as both sides threaten attacks on Gulf energy facilities
Trump on Saturday threatened to "obliterate" Iran's power plants if Tehran did not fully reopen the Strait of Hormuz within 48 hours.
'No evidence' Iran can strike Europe despite Israeli warnings, UK minister claims
On Saturday, the IDF posted on social media that Iran has missiles "that can reach London, Paris or Berlin".
Iran open to maritime safety talks, says Strait of Hormuz accessible with coordination
Ali Mousavi said the Strait of Hormuz remains open to all shipping except vessels linked to "Iran's enemies."
Voices from the Arab press: Iran threatens global shipping in Strait of Hormuz
A weekly selection of opinions and analyses from the Arab media around the world.
UK submarine with Tomahawks deployed to Arabian Sea amid rising tensions
HMS Anson, armed with Tomahawk Block IV missiles and Spearfish torpedoes, left Perth earlier this month and traveled roughly 5,500 miles to the region.
Japan could consider Hormuz minesweeping if ceasefire reached, foreign minister says
Japan says it may deploy forces for minesweeping in the Strait of Hormuz if a ceasefire is reached, as oil route tensions persist.
Trump threatens to 'obliterate' Iran's power plants if Hormuz strait not fully opened
"If Iran doesn’t FULLY OPEN, WITHOUT THREAT, the Strait of Hormuz, within 48 HOURS from this exact point in time, the US will hit and obliterate their various POWER PLANTS," Trump wrote.
