U.S. Sailors work on the flight deck of USS George Washington (CVN 73), as the aircraft carrier transits the Arabian Sea, Aug. 20, 2026. (CENTCOM) Middle East US CENTCOM Rejects Iran’s Claim That Strait of Hormuz Is Closed as Tanker Hit off Qatar
Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps spokesman Sardar Mohebbi (Kurdistan 24) Iran IRGC spokesman: Hormuz is closed, any vessel attempting transit will be damaged
F-35A stealth fighter. (Photo: CENTCOM) USA CENTCOM Reports 92 Vessel Interceptions as US Enforces Iran Blockade
Oil tankers burn in the Strait of Hormuz, illustrating the escalating war between Iran and the United States and the growing threat to regional energy and maritime security. (Graphic: Kurdistan24) Middle East Iran Says It Attacked Six Vessels in Retaliation for US Strikes on Tankers
Vessels transit the Strait of Hormuz off Bandar Abbas in southern Iran on August 10, 2026. (AFP) Middle East Saudi Arabia’s Bahri Says Two Filipino Sailors Killed in Strait of Hormuz Attack
US Central Command (CENTCOM)'s logo. (Graphic: Kurdistan24) USA US Forces Redirect 70 Vessels in Iran Sanctions Push
vessels sail at Suru Beach in Bandar Abbas along the Strait of Hormuz. (Photo: AFP) Iran Hormuz Traffic Surges Nearly 400% as Analysts Say Iran is Losing Its Grip on the World's Most Critical Oil Corridor
A U.S. Air Force F-35A stealth fighter jet is refueled over the Middle East. (Photo: CENTCOM) Middle East CENTCOM Concludes Ninth Consecutive Night of Strikes on Iran
U.S President Donald J. Trump (Photo: Official Portrait) USA US gives Iran Saturday deadline to renounce Hormuz attacks as military exchanges enter second day
Flag of Iran (R) and barrels marked as carrying uranium in the background. (Graphics: Kurdistan24) Iran Tehran Reportedly Agrees to Surrender Highly Enriched Uranium
Anwar Gargash, a presidential adviser for the United Arab Emirates (UAE). (Photo: AFP) Middle East UAE Official Sees '50-50' Chance for U.S.-Iran Hormuz Deal
Vessels are pictured anchored in the Strait of Hormuz off Bandar Abbas in southern Iran, May 4, 2026. (Photo: AFP) Iran Fars News Agency: Iranian Tanker Evades U.S. Maritime Blockade, Reaches Kharg Island Port
