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Lines Strait of Hormuz crosses liquefied natural gas oil tanker Middle Eastern crisis 2026-04-3 42eb4ef2194ffa27b0a823d61d7b1295b9481210 5 Iran war Middle Eastern crisis crosses 3 /feed/2026/04/3/2026-strait-of-hormuz-crisis 2026 Strait of Hormuz crisis 2026-04-3 acf580d8826433f482df86161cff91e4ecadb1e9 /feed/2026/04/3/2026-iranian-strikes-on-arab-countries 2026 Iranian strikes on Arab countries 1775244746 2026-04-3 3cb9db523ae90c7020da601ed8f7c119be110ac1 3 Iran war Middle Eastern crisis 2 /feed/2026/04/3/2026-iranian-strikes-on-the-united-arab-emirates 2026 Iranian strikes on the United Arab Emirates 2026-03-31 5ff64f3eca87c79441634a2a9d433fbde5d19303 /feed/2026/03/31/china-and-pakistan-releases-a-five-point-peace-plan-for-the-iran-war-following-a-meeting-between-the-two-countries-fore China and Pakistan releases a five-point peace plan for the Iran war following a meeting between the two countries' foreign ministers, Wang Yi and Ishaq Dar, respectively. The plan includes a ceasefire and reopening the Strait of Hormuz. 1775223133 2026-03-31 6f49351964bd57a7e885bf3166e163ebf3a34612 15 Middle Eastern crisis Strait of Hormuz 2 /feed/2026/03/31/china-and-pakistan-release-a-five-point-peace-plan-for-the-iran-war-following-a-meeting-between-the-two-countries-forei China and Pakistan release a five-point peace plan for the Iran war following a meeting between the two countries' foreign ministers, Wang Yi and Ishaq Dar, respectively. The plan includes a ceasefire and reopening the Strait of Hormuz. 2026-03-29 ae56276da58e756759de9b6f130cafa186621acb 5 Iran war Middle Eastern crisis 2 /feed/2026/03/29/bahrain-imposes-a-nighttime-maritime-curfew-from-6-00-nbsp-pm-to-4-00-nbsp-am-to-restrict-sea-traffic-and-strengthen Bahrain imposes a nighttime maritime curfew from 6:00{{nbsp}}pm to 4:00{{nbsp}}am to restrict sea traffic and strengthen coastal security following reported attacks attributed to Iran. [https:--today.lorientlejour.com-article-1501346-bahrain-announces-curfew-for-maritime-traffic-ministry.html (AFP via "L'Orient Today")]***Ten Kuwaiti soldiers are injured in a new wave of missile and drone attacks on Kuwait. [https:--saudigazette.com.sa-article-660088-world-10-kuwaiti-soldiers-injured-in-missile-and-drone-attacks ("Saudi Gazette")]*The foreign ministers of Egypt, Pakistan, Turkey and Saudi Arabia, meet in Islamabad to express their "full support" for potential Iran–United States talks hosted by Pakistan. [https:--www.france24.com-en-live-news-20260329-pakistan-hosts-saudi-turkey-egypt-for-talks-on-mideast-war (AFP via France 24)]*United States president Donald Trump tells "Financial Times" that the U.S. could seize Kharg Island and "take the oil" in Iran, although "a deal could be made fairly quickly". [https:--www.ft.com-content-3bd9fb6c-2985-4d24-b86b-23b7884031f5 ("Financial Times")] [https:--english.news.cn-northamerica-20260330-e0958790470e42ccaf54eff1aaa783f8-c.html (Xinhua)]*An Iranian missile hits the Makhteshim chemical plant in southern Israel. A warning for the leakage of hazardous materials is issued for the immediate vicinity of the site. [https:--www.reuters.com-world-middle-east-adama-chemicals-plant-southern-israel-hit-by-iranian-missile-or-debris-2026-03-29- (Reuters)]An Indonesian peacekeeper of the UNIFIL mission is killed and a second one is critically injured when a projectile explodes at their position near Aadshit al-Qusayr, Nabatieh Governorate. [https:--www.timesofisrael.com-indonesian-peacekeeper-killed-in-lebanon-explosion-2nd-critically-injured- ("Times of Israel")]*2026 Iranian strikes on Kuwait 2026-03-27 fe9e75c5b9e5221ff3502c93ee9a550207fbc1dc 7 Iran war Strait of Hormuz 2 /feed/2026/03/27/the-foreign-ministers-of-the-g7-nations-reach-an-agreement-to-protect-passage-through-the-strait-of-hormuz-if-the-war-en The foreign ministers of the G7 nations reach an agreement to protect passage through the Strait of Hormuz if the war ends. 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 0bec45fea95cd9f0fb0bda618ee5013a73e860e3 5 Middle Eastern crisis Strait of Hormuz 2 /feed/2026/03/20/belgium-says-that-it-will-consider-participating-in-securing-the-strait-of-hormuz-if-a-ceasefire-is-in-place-and-if-the Belgium says that it will consider participating in securing the Strait of Hormuz if a ceasefire is in place and if the operation is conducted within a clear international framework. 2026-03-10 0a6877ce2f20b1bc7d2d0f02e43d7594595cb907 /feed/2026/03/10/united-states-intelligence-sources-report-that-iran-has-started-to-deploy-underwater-mines-in-the-strait-of-hormuz United States intelligence sources report that Iran has started to deploy underwater mines in the Strait of Hormuz. 1773314779 2026-03-10 ac603cdee0908517b2af9efdc280eca356e6c33b /feed/2026/03/10/us-intelligence-sources-report-that-iran-has-started-to-deploy-underwater-mines-in-the-strait-of-hormuz U.S. intelligence sources report that Iran has started to deploy underwater mines in the Strait of Hormuz. 1773242794 2026-03-10 914fd2de2c5d1fb300ee21c319fea80374a888e1 /feed/2026/03/10/intelligence-sources-report-that-iran-has-started-to-deploy-underwater-mines-in-the-strait-of-hormuz Intelligence sources report that Iran has started to deploy underwater mines in the Strait of Hormuz. 1773228382 2026-03-10 2389052285ee802570e095324b0f82d66fc1d3d8 /feed/2026/03/10/according-to-intelligence-sources-iran-has-started-to-deploy-underwater-mines-in-the-strait-of-hormuz According to intelligence sources, Iran has started to deploy underwater mines in the Strait of Hormuz. 1773212875 2026-03-10 c041669bad7e6c578d7f29469099d20c37984747 4 Iran war Strait of Hormuz 2 /feed/2026/03/10/united-states-intelligence-sources-report-that-iran-has-started-to-deploy-underwater-mines-in-the-strait-of-hormuz-the United States intelligence sources report that Iran has started to deploy underwater mines in the Strait of Hormuz. The Central Command says that American forces have sunk several Iranian ships, including 16 minelaying vessels. 2026-03-5 5b01bfcf288723227546b6daed699b3b110b14d0 /feed/2026/03/5/it-is-reported-that-china-is-in-talks-with-iran-to-allow-crude-oil-and-qatari-liquefied-natural-gas-vessels-safe-passage It is reported that China is in talks with Iran to allow crude oil and Qatari liquefied natural gas vessels safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz. 1772810708 2026-03-5 77fc5afe4e49a448f19eb73d88fd0da1b2e596a5 20 Middle Eastern crisis Strait of Hormuz liquefied natural gas 3 /feed/2026/03/5/china-is-reportedly-in-talks-with-iran-to-allow-crude-oil-and-qatari-liquefied-natural-gas-vessels-safe-passage-through China is reportedly in talks with Iran to allow crude oil and Qatari liquefied natural gas vessels safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz. 2026-02-28 ac68a242389b289afbff2e4451bd74ec7355344b 12 Iran war Strait of Hormuz 2 /feed/2026/02/28/the-irgc-navy-announces-the-closure-of-the-strait-of-hormuz-to-all-vessels The IRGC Navy announces the closure of the Strait of Hormuz to all vessels. /feed/2026/04/3/japanese-shipping-company-mitsui-osk-lines-says-that-a-liquefied-natural-gas-lng-oil-tanker-registered-in-japan-cro Kyodo News 3 17ed6a141f03dfe574029aacca5b497a33f514f2 4 https://english.kyodonews.net/articles/-/73560 2026 The Guardian 3 09d974a37cae461d8aec00466deec24ff32d3189 4 https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/apr/03/french-owned-ship-japanese-tanker-pass-through-strait-of-hormuz-iran-war 2026 Japanese shipping company Mitsui O.S.K. Lines says that a liquefied natural gas (LNG) oil tanker registered in Japan crosses the Strait of Hormuz for the first since the outbreak of the Iran war. A third ship also crosses the strait.