2026-04-15 ca65f9528fb6132e596f266e3a4f6d85262feb13 9 Iran 2 /wiki/iran Middle Eastern crisis 1 /wiki/middle%20eastern%20crisis Strait of Hormuz 71 /wiki/strait%20of%20hormuz close the Red Sea 37 /wiki/red%20sea%20crisis military headquarters 14 /wiki/khatam%20al-anbiya%20central%20headquarters naval blockade of Iran 116 /wiki/naval%20blockade%20of%20iran Iran Middle Eastern crisis Strait of Hormuz close the Red Sea military headquarters naval blockade of Iran Middle Eastern crisis 2026-04-8 66e824d910d233bff2a0be1d57868e2177fb4249 /feed/2026/04/8/iranian-foreign-minister-abbas-araghchi-confirms-the-two-week-ceasefire-between-the-united-states-and-iran-which-includ Iranian foreign minister Abbas Araghchi confirms the two-week ceasefire between the United States and Iran, which includes reopening the Strait of Hormuz. The ceasefire is ratified by the Supreme National Security Council. 1775669630 2026-04-8 847a20893e88a3aa873856bce012f16402d9ff79 4 Iran Middle Eastern crisis Strait of Hormuz 3 /feed/2026/04/8/iranian-foreign-minister-abbas-araghchi-confirms-the-two-week-ceasefire-between-iran-and-the-united-states-which-includ Iranian foreign minister Abbas Araghchi confirms the two-week ceasefire between Iran and the United States, which includes reopening the Strait of Hormuz. The ceasefire is ratified by the Supreme National Security Council (SNSC). 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 Iran Middle Eastern crisis Strait of Hormuz 3 /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. 2026-04-5 7edaa484b07eabda4f26fbc96638c801ec65123b /feed/2026/04/5/the-united-arab-emirates-has-declared-its-willingness-to-join-a-us-led-international-coalition-to-secure-and-reopen-th The United Arab Emirates has declared its willingness to join a U.S.-led international coalition to secure and reopen the Strait of Hormuz, which has been blocked by Iran. 1775459290 2026-04-5 204e0a8e3e6293e22d84f7a5dc926ee59f635e7a 18 Middle Eastern crisis Strait of Hormuz 2 /feed/2026/04/5/the-united-arab-emirates-declares-its-willingness-to-join-a-us-led-international-coalition-to-secure-and-reopen-the-st The United Arab Emirates declares its willingness to join a U.S.-led international coalition to secure and reopen the Strait of Hormuz, which has been blocked by Iran. 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. 2026-03-20 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 Iran Middle Eastern crisis Strait of Hormuz 3 /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. 2026-03-17 3b5a2bc792cb5a0e83a9901a5e307c6a63645ef6 3 Iran Middle Eastern crisis 2 /feed/2026/03/17/an-iranian-khorramshahr-missile-strikes-ramat-gan-in-central-israel-killing-two-people An Iranian Khorramshahr missile strikes Ramat Gan in central Israel, killing two people. 2026-03-14 279200c4d4f97f279c1c1355ad732151e159c8d8 /feed/2026/03/14/us-president-donald-trump-calls-on-the-united-kingdom-and-other-allies-to-help-lift-the-iranian-blockade-of-the-strait U.S. president Donald Trump calls on the United Kingdom and other allies to help lift the Iranian blockade of the Strait of Hormuz. 1773558470 2026-03-14 38cd7a1ca3a0bb79f6d2b86a1ad0bda2316901b6 5 Iran Middle Eastern crisis Strait of Hormuz 3 /feed/2026/03/14/united-states-president-donald-trump-calls-on-the-country-s-allies-to-help-lift-the-iranian-blockade-of-the-strait-of-ho United States president Donald Trump calls on the country's allies to help lift the Iranian blockade of the Strait of Hormuz. 2026-03-12 4e192d471beab6c68aae965b9127b41bd34352bd 3 Iran Middle Eastern crisis Strait of Hormuz 3 /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". 2026-02-3 5744c01ba38236cf3f31c2997fb503456f061502 /feed/2026/02/3/vanguard-tech-claims-several-islamic-revolutionary-guard-corps-navy-gunboats-attempt-to-stop-and-seize-a-us-tanker-in Vanguard Tech claims several Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy gunboats attempt to stop and seize a U.S. tanker in the Strait of Hormuz. The tanker ignored the demands to stop and continued on its journey towards the Arabian Sea under escort of a United States Navy warship. 1770218263 2026-02-3 a1e013ecf279f2662c64c0b07fb2ef92ab536813 8 Middle Eastern crisis Strait of Hormuz 2 /feed/2026/02/3/several-islamic-revolutionary-guard-corps-navy-gunboats-attempt-to-stop-and-seize-a-us-tanker-in-the-strait-of-hormuz Several Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy gunboats attempt to stop and seize a U.S. tanker in the Strait of Hormuz. The tanker ignored the demands to stop and continued on its journey towards the Arabian Sea under escort of a United States Navy warship. 2025-06-20 eb61fac481347e058747b65f12fc443d6a8e213d 3 Iran Middle Eastern crisis 2 /feed/2025/06/20/iranian-foreign-minister-abbas-araghchi-meets-with-the-foreign-ministers-of-the-united-kingdom-germany-france-and-euro Iranian foreign minister Abbas Araghchi meets with the foreign ministers of the United Kingdom, Germany, France and European Union in Geneva for talks about its nuclear program. /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 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 of Iran continues.