Tanker Hit by Unknown Projectile Off Oman Amid Rising Tensions in Strait of Hormuz
The United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations reported a tanker struck near the Strait of Hormuz as hostilities escalate between Iran and the United States.
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The United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations reported a tanker struck near the Strait of Hormuz as hostilities escalate between Iran and the United States.
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The United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations reported two maritime incidents involving tankers near Oman’s Musandam Peninsula, with one vessel struck by an unknown projectile causing engine damage.
South China Morning Post World | Aug 1, 2026, 7:49 AM
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A 14-point deal intended to ease US-Iran hostilities has collapsed, leading to renewed conflict and regional security concerns.
ABC Top Stories | Jul 31, 2026, 9:59 AM
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Following threats from Trump, US airstrikes on Iran have resumed, resulting in civilian casualties and raising concerns about regional escalation.
Al Jazeera | Jul 30, 2026, 3:43 PM
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The United States military conducted extensive strikes on Iran on July 30, 2026, in retaliation for Iranian missile attacks on US forces in Jordan and escalating regional hostilities involving Iran-backed groups.
France 24 English | Jul 30, 2026, 2:54 AM
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The US military intensified its campaign against Iran on Wednesday, responding to recent attacks and expanding the conflict across multiple Middle Eastern countries.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 30, 2026, 2:50 AM
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President Donald Trump warned of severe retaliation against Iran after US military personnel were attacked in Jordan, leading to US military strikes on Iran-backed militants.
Deutsche Welle | Jul 30, 2026, 12:02 AM
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The Iran-aligned Houthi group says it targeted Saudi oil tankers amid a naval blockade in the Red Sea, with Saudi authorities confirming damage but no casualties.
Al Jazeera | Jul 29, 2026, 12:10 AM
world
Tensions escalate as Yemen's Houthi rebels strike Saudi shipping in the Red Sea, pushing Brent crude above $100 a barrel and prompting warnings from global leaders about regional conflict and economic impacts.
France 24 English | Jul 24, 2026, 1:03 AM
world
Ongoing US strikes on Iran continue to overshadow diplomatic efforts in Pakistan to revive a failed interim ceasefire, as tensions escalate over control of the Strait of Hormuz.
Africanews | Jul 22, 2026, 9:25 AM
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Iran's Revolutionary Guard claims attacks on US military assets in Bahrain and Kuwait as tensions escalate in the Strait of Hormuz.
Euronews | Jul 21, 2026, 6:48 AM
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Average petrol prices in the United States have climbed to $4.00 per gallon, driven by escalating tensions between the US and Iran and a naval blockade announced by Yemen’s Houthis against Saudi Arabia.
Al Jazeera | Jul 20, 2026, 6:30 PM
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Average petrol prices in the United States have reached $4.00 per gallon, driven by escalating tensions between the US and Iran and a naval blockade announced by Yemen’s Houthis against Saudi Arabia.
Al Jazeera | Jul 20, 2026, 6:16 PMworld
The US military continues targeted strikes to degrade Iranian military capabilities, while Iran reports explosions and tanker incidents near the strategic Strait of Hormuz, claims disputed by US Central Command.
BBC World | Jul 18, 2026, 1:47 AMworld
US Central Command targets military sites and disables oil tanker near Iran’s Kharg Island, while Iran reports downing a US drone and vows to defend its territory.
Al Jazeera | Jul 16, 2026, 9:08 AM
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US President Donald Trump confirms continuation of negotiations with Iran amid escalating tensions, while declaring the June ceasefire ended.
ABC Australia News | Jul 10, 2026, 4:28 PM
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The US targeted Iranian IRGC boats and sites in response to assaults on three oil tankers in the Strait of Hormuz, prompting warnings from Tehran.
BBC World | Jul 8, 2026, 1:27 PM
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A liquefied natural gas tanker was struck by a projectile and caught fire in the Strait of Hormuz, raising concerns over maritime security as Iran mourns its Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei and nuclear talks with the United States stall.
Africanews | Jul 8, 2026, 5:58 AM
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The US has conducted military strikes on Iran in response to attacks on commercial vessels, while Iran warns of decisive retaliation.
BBC World | Jul 8, 2026, 1:09 AM
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Multiple commercial ships were struck in the strategic Strait of Hormuz days after President Trump said the U.S. gave Tehran a temporary reprieve during funeral ceremonies for Iran's Supreme Leader.
Fox News Latest | Jul 7, 2026, 8:53 AM
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CENTCOM reports U.S. strikes targeted Iranian military infrastructure in response to drone attacks on commercial vessels in the Strait of Hormuz amid ongoing Gulf tensions.
ABC Top Stories | Jun 27, 2026, 10:58 PMShowing 1-21 of 21 articles.