Fresh explosions heard in Iran's Qeshm, Kharg
Fresh explosions heard in Iran's Qeshm, Kharg Iranian media is reporting renewed explosions heard in Qeshm Island as well as fresh blasts in Kharg Island, both located south of the country.
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Indian Navy secures safe passage for crude oil tanker Omega Trader carrying 15 Indian crew
New Delhi [India], July 8 (ANI): The Government of India and the Indian Navy have secured the safe passage of the crude oil tanker Omega Trader, which is carrying 23 crew members, including 15 Indian nationals, amid heightened tensions in the Strait of Hormuz, government sources said on Tuesday. According to the sources, the vessel has a total crew of 23, comprising 15 Indians and eight Filipino nationals.
Pezeshkian leaves Iraq for Iran after US pummels southern coast
Pezeshkian leaves Iraq for Iran after US pummels southern coast Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has left Iraq for Iran following US strikes targeting several areas south of the country, Iranian state media reported. The latest US attacks have resulted in material damages and the wounding of a number of people.
Iran warns of 'consequences' after US launches attacks in Hormuz Strait
Iran warns of 'consequences' after US launches attacks in Hormuz Strait Iranian state media reported several explosions in the Strait of Hormuz, just moments after the US military indicated that its forces have started launching new strikes against the country. At least six explosions were heard on the Iranian island of Qeshm, seven more in the city of Sirik and a few others also reported in the major port city of Bandar Abbas, according to IRIB. In response, Tehran's foreign ministry warned of retaliation against Washington, accusing it of repeatedly violating their deal to end the war in the region.
"Powerful strikes" launched against Iran after attacks on commercial vessels in Strait of Hormuz: US CENTCOM
Washington [DC], July 8 (ANI): The United States has launched a series of strikes against Iran in response to attacks on commercial vessels transiting the Strait of Hormuz, the US Central Command (CENTCOM) said on Tuesday (local time).
CENTCOM says US forces launching new strikes against Iran
CENTCOM says US forces launching new strikes against Iran The US military says its forces have started launching new strikes against Iran. In a post on X, US Central Command said its "forces have begun launching a series of powerful strikes against Iran to impose heavy costs for targeting and attacking commercial shipping crewed by innocent civilians in an international waterway". "The US strikes are in response to Iranian attacks on three commercial vessels that were transiting the Strait of Hormuz," CENTCOM said.
US Renews Strikes On Iran After Vessels Hit In Hormuz Strait
The United States said its military has struck several targets in Iran in response to recent attacks by Tehran on several vessels in the Strait of Hormuz.
US Strikes Iran, Revokes Oil License As Cease-Fire Wobbles
WASHINGTON -- The United States launched a new round of military strikes against Iran and revoked a key sanctions waiver covering Iranian oil sales after accusing Tehran of attacking commercial shipping in the Strait of Hormuz, putting a fragile cease-fire into peril.
Iran Claims Attacks On US Bases In Bahrain, Kuwait After New Strikes
WASHINGTON -- Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) said it had targeted US military sites in Bahrain and Kuwait in response to the latest US military strikes against Iran. Air raid sirens sounded in both countries as Kuwaitsaidits air defenses were responding to hostile missile and drone threats. Bahrain's Interior Ministryurgedresidents to seek shelter after warning sirens were activated.
Middle East crisis live: US military launches strikes against Iran in retaliation over attacks on commercial vessels
This marks the first known US military strikes against Iran since late last month There have been explosions in several areas in the south of Iran, according to local media. Several explosions have been reported in the port city of Sirik, near the Strait of Hormuz, while six projectiles reportedly struck the area of Taheroui Pier. Continue reading...
Qatar summons Iranian diplomat over attack on LNG tanker
Qatar summons Iranian diplomat over attack on LNG tanker Qatar has summoned Iran's deputy ambassador and delivered a formal protest note following the targeting of a Qatari liquefied natural gas tanker near the Strait of Hormuz. In a statement posted on X, Qatar's Foreign Ministry said the incident constituted a "serious violation of international navigation safety", a "direct threat to the security of global energy supplies" and a "clear and explicit breach of the rules of international law". The ministry demanded that Tehran "immediately cease any practices that undermine regional security" and endanger international shipping and energy supplies.
US resumes powerful strikes on Iran after tanker attacks
US Central Command said the action was a response to unwarranted aggression in the Strait of Hormuz The US announced a new round of strikes on Iran after several tankers were targeted while transiting the Strait of Hormuz.
US resumes strikes on Iran after tanker attacks
US Central Command said the action was a response to unwarranted aggression in the Strait of Hormuz The US has begun a new round of strikes on Iran after several tankers were attacked while transiting the Strait of Hormuz. DETAILS TO FOLLOW (RT.
US resumes 'powerful strikes' on Iran after tanker attacks
US Central Command said the action was a response to "unwarranted aggression" in the Strait of Hormuz The US announced a new round of strikes on Iran after several tankers were targeted while transiting the Strait of Hormuz.
US resumes powerful strikes on Iran after tanker attacks
US Central Command said the action was a response to unwarranted aggression in the Strait of Hormuz The US announced a new round of strikes on Iran after several tankers were targeted while transiting the Strait of Hormuz.
US resumes 'powerful strikes' on Iran after tanker attacks (VIDEOS)
US Central Command said the action was a response to "unwarranted aggression" in the Strait of Hormuz The US announced a new round of strikes on Iran after several tankers were targeted while transiting the Strait of Hormuz.
Netanyahu opposes US sale of F-35 fighter jets to Turkey; says doing so would "destroy power balance in Middle East"
Jerusalem [Israel], July 8 (ANI): Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Tuesday (local time) voiced strong opposition to the possible sale of US-made F-35 stealth fighter jets to Turkey, warning that such a move would alter the regional balance of power, CNN reported.
Saudi Arabia condemns Iran over attack on tanker in Strait of Hormuz
Saudi Arabia condemns Iran over attack on tanker in Strait of Hormuz Saudi Arabia's Foreign Ministry has condemned Iran for attacking a Saudi tanker transiting the Strait of Hormuz. The ministry called on Tehran to immediately cease "practices that threaten international maritime navigation and global energy supplies".
Iran resumes strikes in Strait of Hormuz, commercial ships hit; Tehran says vessel ignored warnings
Tehran [Iran], July 7 (ANI): Iran's state broadcaster IRIB, citing unnamed sources, on Tuesday reported that the Qatarti oil tanker 'Al-Raqayat' was targeted after allegedly attempting to transit through the Omani route in the Strait of Hormuz with US Navy support while ignoring repeated Iranian warnings.
UAE strongly condemns hostile Iranian attack targeting Qatar's Al Rakeyyat vessel
ABU DHABI, 7th July, 2026 (WAM) -- The United Arab Emirates has condemned in the strongest terms the hostile Iranian attack which targeted Qatar's Al Rakeyyat vessel while transiting near the Strait of Hormuz.
