2026-04-15 ca65f9528fb6132e596f266e3a4f6d85262feb13 /feed/2026/04/15/iran-s-military-headquarters-threatens-to-close-the-red-sea-in-addition-to-the-strait-if-the-us-naval-blockade-of-iran Iran's military headquarters threatens to close the Red Sea in addition to the strait if the U.S. naval blockade of Iran continues. 1776323279 2026-04-15 3360b198a59dec8c2ae8e7bfff90ea4a1c53adf3 11 Middle Eastern crisis 1 /wiki/middle%20eastern%20crisis Strait of Hormuz 37 /wiki/strait%20of%20hormuz close the Red Sea 14 /wiki/red%20sea%20crisis military headquarters 2 /wiki/khatam%20al-anbiya%20central%20headquarters Middle Eastern crisis Strait of Hormuz close the Red Sea military headquarters Middle Eastern crisis 2026-04-7 3930638eb7c843da1e40f31687ed41b4a34de2cb 4 Middle Eastern crisis Strait of Hormuz 2 /feed/2026/04/7/united-states-president-donald-trump-announces-on-his-truth-social-that-based-on-conversations-with-pakistani-prime-min United States president Donald Trump announces on his Truth Social that, based on conversations with Pakistani prime minister Shehbaz Sharif and field marshal Asim Munir, he has agreed to "suspend the bombing and attacks on Iran for a period of two weeks", subject to Iran agreeing to the "complete, immediate and safe opening" of the Strait of Hormuz, and to allow time for an agreement to be reached. 2026-04-6 92c0b74c04aac8505078f87c1fb931a931a37ea5 23 Middle Eastern crisis Strait of Hormuz 2 /feed/2026/04/6/the-first-vessel-from-malaysia-passes-through-the-strait-of-hormuz-after-talks-between-malaysian-prime-minister-anwar-ib The first vessel from Malaysia passes through the Strait of Hormuz after talks between Malaysian prime minister Anwar Ibrahim and Iranian president Masoud Pezeshkian aimed at securing clearance for 7 stranded Malaysian vessels in the waterway. 2026-04-6 a9ce03b5bd6a55e81a182dbd96a4430e434d9a8e /feed/2026/04/6/pakistan-proposes-a-ceasefire-plan-received-by-the-united-states-and-iran-reportedly-dubbed-the-islamabad-accord-which Pakistan proposes a ceasefire plan received by the United States and Iran, reportedly dubbed the Islamabad Accord, which calls for an immediate halt to hostilities, the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, and a 15–20 day period of negotiations between Iran and the U.S. This comes following reported talks between Pakistani army staff chief Asim Munir, U.S. vice president JD Vance, U.S. special envoy Steve Witkoff, and Iranian foreign minister Abbas Araghchi. The Pakistani foreign ministry says that talks between Iran and the U.S. are ongoing. 1775545705 2026-04-6 e1c2d1db4327467df743dc3b5747f1034e6f1e52 16 Middle Eastern crisis Strait of Hormuz 2 /feed/2026/04/6/pakistan-proposes-a-ceasefire-plan-received-by-iran-and-the-united-states-reportedly-dubbed-the-islamabad-accord-which Pakistan proposes a ceasefire plan received by Iran and the United States, reportedly dubbed the Islamabad Accord, which calls for an immediate halt to hostilities, the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, and a 15–20 day period of negotiations between Iran and the U.S. This comes following reported talks between Pakistani army staff chief Asim Munir, U.S. vice president JD Vance, U.S. special envoy Steve Witkoff, and Iranian foreign minister Abbas Araghchi. The Pakistani foreign ministry says that talks between Iran and the U.S. are ongoing. 2026-04-4 0c04f32c994ee1e45028319ad61b73ada6becdeb 13 Middle Eastern crisis Strait of Hormuz military headquarters 3 /feed/2026/04/4/military-command-spokesperson-ebrahim-zolfaghari-says-that-iran-will-allow-vessels-and-ships-from-iraq-to-use-the-strait Military command spokesperson Ebrahim Zolfaghari says that Iran will allow vessels and ships from Iraq to use the Strait of Hormuz. 2026-04-2 4c79a75d9b3a7544b0330ad55da729fc7fe869c9 /feed/2026/04/2/iranian-deputy-foreign-minster-kazem-gharibabadi-says-that-iran-and-oman-are-drafting-a-protocol-to-oversee-maritime-tra Iranian deputy foreign minster Kazem Gharibabadi says that Iran and Oman are drafting a protocol to oversee maritime transit through the Strait of Hormuz. 1775215931 2026-04-2 b2f3cf2de4af69db411cc88f5a33873bbcdf9b99 8 Middle Eastern crisis Strait of Hormuz 2 /feed/2026/04/2/iranian-deputy-foreign-minister-kazem-gharibabadi-says-that-iran-and-oman-are-drafting-a-protocol-to-oversee-maritime-tr Iranian deputy foreign minister Kazem Gharibabadi says that Iran and Oman are drafting a protocol to oversee maritime transit through the Strait of Hormuz. 2026-03-26 740529a8855e426e579ecb559db45b7d56e56db0 /feed/2026/03/26/us-president-donald-trump-extends-his-deadline-for-iran-to-reopen-the-strait-of-hormuz-by-ten-days-untill-6-april-or U.S. president Donald Trump extends his deadline for Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz by ten days, untill 6 April, or "face further assassinations of senior officials". 1774625438 2026-03-26 a1198b55e1d4d5aac9ab11f187241d1465974cbf /feed/2026/03/26/us-president-donald-trump-extends-his-deadline-for-iran-to-reopen-the-strait-of-hormuz-by-ten-days-or-face-further-as U.S. president Donald Trump extends his deadline for Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz by ten days or "face further assassinations of senior officials". 1774611026 2026-03-26 acf60f60fc185ad5d7ccdd64c3eed2a4316dfde4 8 Middle Eastern crisis Strait of Hormuz 2 /feed/2026/03/26/us-president-donald-trump-extends-his-deadline-for-iran-to-reopen-the-strait-of-hormuz-by-ten-days-until-6-april-or U.S. president Donald Trump extends his deadline for Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz by ten days, until 6 April, or "face further assassinations of senior officials". 2026-03-20 5cd7aba22d0f45328cbaf5ed0b9126c59407d00b /feed/2026/03/20/us-president-donald-trump-says-that-the-united-states-is-considering-winding-down-military-operations-in-iran-as-we U.S. president Donald Trump says that the United States is considering "winding down" military operations in Iran as "we are getting very close to meeting our objectives" and urges the countries that "use" Hormuz to safeguard the Strait. 1774172199 2026-03-20 1320ebbd3989460c716dc3137fdfadafb5e0bc63 /feed/2026/03/20/us-president-donald-trump-says-that-the-united-states-is-considering-winding-down-military-operations-in-iran-amidst U.S. president Donald Trump says that the United States is considering “winding down” military operations in Iran amidst the deployment of Marines to the Middle East. 1774092511 2026-03-20 94e7e8299c0e6b81aa256a8c9e61a2d00ef89f63 11 Middle Eastern crisis Strait of Hormuz 2 /feed/2026/03/20/us-president-donald-trump-says-that-the-united-states-is-considering-winding-down-military-operations-in-iran-as-the U.S. president Donald Trump says that the United States is considering "winding down" military operations in Iran as they "are getting very close to meeting [their] objectives" and urges the countries that "use" Hormuz to safeguard the Strait. 2026-03-12 4e192d471beab6c68aae965b9127b41bd34352bd 3 Middle Eastern crisis Strait of Hormuz 2 /feed/2026/03/12/iranian-supreme-leader-mojtaba-khamenei-issues-his-first-public-message-since-his-election-in-which-he-says-that-iran-sh Iranian supreme leader Mojtaba Khamenei issues his first public message since his election in which he says that Iran should continue blocking the Strait of Hormuz and advises neighboring countries to close American military bases in their territory. Khamenei also vows to "avenge the blood of our martyrs". 2025-07-28 0997a1a994ac6b5ac1a7c113c1cf9cdbe46d8653 6 Middle Eastern crisis close the Red Sea 2 /feed/2025/07/28/houthi-attacks-on-commercial-vessels Houthi attacks on commercial vessels 2025-06-22 0ce6840dcf98c4aeefdfb639d2bec2dafedaabd1 7 Middle Eastern crisis Strait of Hormuz 2 /feed/2025/06/22/the-parliament-of-iran-votes-for-the-closure-of-the-strait-of-hormuz-in-response-to-the-us-attacks The Parliament of Iran votes for the closure of the Strait of Hormuz in response to the U.S. attacks. /feed/2026/04/15/iran-s-military-headquarters-threatens-to-close-the-red-sea-in-addition-to-the-strait-if-the-us-naval-blockade-continu Al Jazeera 15 403b7ee2fb5e657396d8d49ce78b29509653634c 4 https://aje.news/lxeq57?update=4494170 2026 Iran's military headquarters threatens to close the Red Sea in addition to the strait if the U.S. naval blockade continues.