2026-05-4 6c57e1245d2d3b30234bb23a8a84505f8bcac80f /feed/2026/05/4/the-us-central-command-says-that-two-us-flagged-merchant-vessels-have-passed-through-the-strait-of-hormuz-the-first-v The U.S. Central Command says that two US-flagged merchant vessels have passed through the Strait of Hormuz, the first vessels to cross the waterway since the start of Project Freedom. Additionally, CENTCOM also says that U.S. Navy guided-missile destroyers transited through the waterway. 1777951981 2026-05-4 924a56d3220bf2db4498465941414ef8a0d82ddd 4 2026 Iran war 1 /wiki/2026%20iran%20war Strait of Hormuz 71 /wiki/strait%20of%20hormuz U.S. Navy 116 /wiki/united%20states%20navy US-flagged 14 /wiki/united%20states%20merchant%20marine United States Central Command 2 /wiki/united%20states%20central%20command guided-missile destroyers 172 /wiki/guided-missile%20destroyer merchant vessels 37 /wiki/merchant%20ship 2026 Iran war Strait of Hormuz U.S. Navy US-flagged United States Central Command guided-missile destroyers merchant vessels 2026 Iran war 2026-05-3 b3787616b7a87e87d49f1b4c6269920aadd69955 3 2026 Iran war Strait of Hormuz U.S. Navy 3 /feed/2026/05/3/united-states-president-donald-trump-announces-that-the-us-navy-will-start-guiding-neutral-ships-through-the-strait-of United States president Donald Trump announces that the U.S. Navy will start guiding neutral ships through the Strait of Hormuz tomorrow. 2026-05-3 688762ae55993feaad32d084c7780d91717bc6e2 4 2026 Iran war United States Central Command 2 /feed/2026/05/3/the-us-central-command-confirms-that-the-operation-project-freedom-will-start-tomorrow-to-help-secure-transit-in-the The U.S. Central Command confirms that the operation, Project Freedom, will start tomorrow to help secure transit in the strait. 2026-04-23 2e953818b78349fc40e5a2f2ea9378edea545836 /feed/2026/04/23/us-president-donald-trump-orders-the-united-states-navy-to-open-fire-on-any-iranian-vessels-placing-mines-along-the-st U.S. President Donald Trump orders the United States Navy to open fire on any Iranian vessels placing mines along the Strait of Hormuz. 1776958662 2026-04-23 6bcb13693d66bd089ef2d4e905a3274639ca2772 3 Strait of Hormuz U.S. Navy 2 /feed/2026/04/23/united-states-president-donald-trump-orders-the-navy-to-open-fire-on-any-iranian-vessels-placing-mines-along-the-strait United States president Donald Trump orders the navy to open fire on any Iranian vessels placing mines along the Strait of Hormuz, after the military reportedly observed an Iranian mine-laying operation. 2026-04-15 fac1f4480f845a5a578502c4947fbc1cb1de4a2e 33 2026 Iran war Strait of Hormuz 2 /feed/2026/04/15/russian-foreign-minister-sergey-lavrov-states-that-russia-can-supply-energy-to-china-and-other-countries-affected-by-dis Russian foreign minister Sergey Lavrov states that Russia can supply energy to China and other countries affected by disruptions in shipments through the Strait of Hormuz amid the Iran war. 2026-04-11 36b72c9ac8df5792e3184c27dda23ab712c3332f /feed/2026/04/11/the-us-central-command-confirms-that-the-us-navy-arleigh-burke-class-destroyers-uss-frank-peterson-and-uss-michael-m The U.S. Central Command confirms that the U.S. Navy Arleigh Burke-class destroyers USS Frank Peterson and USS Michael Murphy have crossed the Strait of Hormuz to ensure the strait is clear of sea mines. 1775928863 2026-04-11 37157adf29e836999ff20961fb56028d91336d5a 8 Strait of Hormuz U.S. Navy United States Central Command 3 /feed/2026/04/11/the-us-central-command-confirms-that-the-us-navy-arleigh-burke-uss-frank-peterson-and-uss-michael-murphy-have-cr The U.S. Central Command confirms that the U.S. Navy Arleigh Burke USS "Frank Peterson" and USS "Michael Murphy" have crossed the Strait of Hormuz to ensure the strait is clear of naval mines. 2026-03-27 fe9e75c5b9e5221ff3502c93ee9a550207fbc1dc 7 2026 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. 2026-03-10 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 2026 Iran war Strait of Hormuz United States Central Command 3 /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. 2026-02-28 ac68a242389b289afbff2e4451bd74ec7355344b 12 2026 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. 2026-02-28 e3506583fb058aea7930ffea816bdc53c281729d 4 2026 Iran war U.S. Navy 2 /feed/2026/02/28/iran-launches-ballistic-missiles-at-a-united-states-navy-facility-in-bahrain-targeting-the-headquarters-of-the-us-fif Iran launches ballistic missiles at a United States Navy facility in Bahrain, targeting the headquarters of the U.S. Fifth Fleet, and Iranian drones strike residential areas of Manama. The Bahraini interior ministry urges citizens and residents to seek nearest safe locations. 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 Strait of Hormuz U.S. Navy 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. /feed/2026/05/4/the-us-central-command-centcom-says-that-two-us-flagged-merchant-vessels-have-passed-through-the-strait-of-hormuz-t Axios 4 f30eece9ce413b2f916d5045e0f47f6c30597ad1 5 https://www.axios.com/2026/05/04/strait-hormuz-us-merchant-ships-cross 2026 The Hill 4 1cd3b4d93e337af8f781ae71e257b375aa270dfb 5 https://thehill.com/homenews/administration/5862288-us-cargo-ships-strait-hormuz/ 2026 The U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) says that two US-flagged merchant vessels have passed through the Strait of Hormuz, the first vessels to cross the waterway since the start of Project Freedom. Additionally, CENTCOM also says that U.S. Navy guided-missile destroyers transited through the waterway.