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Iran announces closure of Strait of Hormuz after US attacks
Iran's military command said Thursday it will target any ship transiting the Strait of Hormuz, after it struck two vessels attempting to pass through the strategic waterway. Follow our liveblog for the latest updates. US military says none of its warships struck in Strait of Hormuz No US warships have been struck in the Strait of Hormuz, the US military said on Wednesday, after Iran's state media said initial reports indicated US ships near the strait were targeted by missile and drones...
Commentary: Comparing the Straits of Malacca and Singapore to Hormuz is a fallacy
Commentary: Comparing the Straits of Malacca and Singapore to Hormuz is a fallacy Comparing the Strait of Hormuz with the Straits of Malacca and Singapore is like comparing apples and oranges, say Collin Koh, Thomas Lim and Eric Ang from the S Rajaratnam School of International Studies. SINGAPORE: When a spate of kidnap-for-ransom activities occurred in the Sulu Sea about a decade ago, a flurry of commentaries emerged to call the area between eastern Malaysia and the Philippines the “new...
US bombs Iran after Trump threat, Tehran closes Hormuz Strait to all ships
US bombs Iran after Trump threat, Tehran closes Hormuz Strait to all ships Explosions hit Qeshm Island, ports along Strait of Hormuz after Trump threatens to hit Iran ‘very hard’. The United States has launched fresh strikes against “multiple targets” in Iran at President Donald Trump’s direction, in a fresh escalation that prompted Tehran to declare the Strait of Hormuz closed to “all types of vessels”. The US military said the strikes late on Wednesday were “in response to Iran’s...
The strait may reopen, but global confidence may not return
The strait may reopen, but global confidence may not return The next phase of the Strait of Hormuz crisis may be defined less by its closure and more by conditional access. United States President Donald Trump’s claim that a deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz has been largely negotiated may calm markets temporarily. But the deeper significance of the current crisis lies elsewhere.
U.S. begins retaliatory strikes on Iran after Apache helicopter downed near Strait of Hormuz
U.S. begins retaliatory strikes on Iran after Apache helicopter downed near Strait of Hormuz 05:04 UP NEXT Trump says Iran shot down U.S. helicopter 03:16 Crew Rescued After US Helicopter Crashes Near Strait of Hormuz 02:34 U.S. in the “final throes” of Iran deal, Trump says 00:58 U.S. pilots rescued after helicopter goes down near Strait of Hormuz 01:26 Trump says he ‘calls the shots’ as Israel and Iran exchange fire 02:18 Trump Tells Israel Not to Strike Iran, Saying He 'Calls the Shots'...
US Apache helicopter 'goes down' near Strait of Hormuz with two crew members rescued
US Apache helicopter 'goes down' near Strait of Hormuz with two crew members rescued The Strait of Hormuz has been a point of contention in the US-Iran war, which sparked after the US and Israel carried out joint strikes on several key Iranian sites on February 28 A US helicopter has reportedly gone down near the Strait of Hormuz. The Army Apache helicopter gunship went down on Monday, June 8. Its two crew members were safely rescued, The New York Times reported, citing two people briefed on...
As Strait of Hormuz stays shut, companies seek new routes for trade
Business As Strait of Hormuz stays shut, companies seek new routes for trade June 3, 20264:58 PM ET Heard on All Things Considered Jackie Northam As Strait of Hormuz stays shut, companies seek new routes for trade Listen · 4:04 4:04 Toggle more options Download Embed Embed Shipping companies are looking for alternative routes as the Strait of Hormuz lockdown drags on. Facebook Flipboard Email
Iran announces closure of Strait of Hormuz following US strikes
Iran announces closure of Strait of Hormuz following US strikes Iran announces closure of Strait of Hormuz following US strikes Iranian officials say the Strait of Hormuz has been closed in response to US strikes. Tehran says any vessel attempting to cross the strategic waterway would be targeted, while warning US actions have pushed the prospect of diplomacy further out of reach.
Hundreds of ships cross the Strait of Hormuz, some are going 'dark' to do it
US and Iran negotiations in 'deadlock', but ships are finding ways to cross the Strait of Hormuz Tue 9 Jun 2026 at 4:56am Marine traffic observers have revealed hundreds of commercial ships have crossed out of the Strait of Hormuz, often by taking "dark" journeys through Iran's "tollbooth route" or with the guidance of the United States. Analysts also say some Iranian tankers are likely slipping past the US blockade in the opposite direction and entering Iranian waters to be used to store...
Trump says US secretly helped ships move oil through Strait of Hormuz
US President Donald Trump says a "secret" military mission has been supporting commercial shipping in the Strait of Hormuz, getting around Iran's blockade and keeping oil prices down. Maritime tracking firms have observed some journeys through the strait during the blockade, but ships' transponders have reportedly been turned off, making tracking efforts difficult. The reported resumption in shipping is well below levels recorded before the war, when more than 100 commercial vessels...