2026-05-7 3683046a720a7b2392ba64b17c38a1fc95a6b066 /feed/2026/05/7/a-us-official-tells-axios-that-the-united-states-and-iran-have-reportedly-exchange-fire-at-the-strait-of-hormuz-with A U.S. official tells Axios that the United States and Iran have reportedly exchange fire at the Strait of Hormuz, with Iran claiming to strike three U.S. Navy ships and the U.S. claiming to strike targets on the waterway. 1778204011 2026-05-7 e591837bf623f9ca8f47a3e866d50146b5892b5f 8 Axios 2 /wiki/axios%20(website) Middle Eastern crisis 1 /wiki/middle%20eastern%20crisis Strait of Hormuz 14 /wiki/strait%20of%20hormuz U.S. Navy 37 /wiki/united%20states%20navy Axios Middle Eastern crisis Strait of Hormuz U.S. Navy Middle Eastern crisis 2026-04-27 454df569c8f8687a91b971bee2cfa8ad5d61bf29 7 Axios Middle Eastern crisis Strait of Hormuz 3 /feed/2026/04/27/the-associated-press-and-axios-report-that-iran-has-offered-to-reopen-the-strait-of-hormuz-if-the-united-states-lifts The Associated Press and "Axios" report that Iran has offered to reopen the Strait of Hormuz if the United States lifts its blockade and if the war ends. 2026-04-25 c28623b1fecd2acf54fccfd4e740e5790e1eb5b0 4 Middle Eastern crisis Strait of Hormuz 2 /feed/2026/04/25/german-defense-minister-boris-pistorius-says-that-germany-will-deploy-naval-units-including-a-minesweeper-and-a-command German defense minister Boris Pistorius says that Germany will deploy naval units, including a minesweeper and a command and supply ship for a potential mission in the Strait of Hormuz. 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 Middle Eastern crisis Strait of Hormuz U.S. Navy 3 /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. 2026-04-11 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 Middle Eastern crisis Strait of Hormuz U.S. Navy 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. 2026-04-9 83fd8518c3731dbf830497da9061fe49d432c1db 13 Middle Eastern crisis Strait of Hormuz 2 /feed/2026/04/9/the-islamic-revolutionary-guard-corps-navy-announces-alternative-routes-for-ships-crossing-the-strait-of-hormuz-citing The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy announces alternative routes for ships crossing the Strait of Hormuz, citing risks of sea mines in the main shipping channel. 2026-04-9 aa7ddd36ec1095132e61deee41d13d553f1069b8 /feed/2026/04/9/gabon-flagged-oil-tanker-msg-crosses-the-strait-of-hormuz-according-to-marinetraffic-making-it-the-first-non-iranian-oi Gabon-flagged oil tanker MSG crosses the Strait of Hormuz according to MarineTraffic, making it the first non-Iranian oil tanker to cross the waterway since the ceasefire was announced. 1775804894 2026-04-9 157c7058cdaa7d43ff7ffb7f6ac36121a4344d4e 15 Middle Eastern crisis Strait of Hormuz 2 /feed/2026/04/9/gabon-flagged-oil-tanker-msg-crosses-the-strait-of-hormuz-according-to-marinetraffic-making-it-the-first-non-iranian Gabon-flagged oil tanker "MSG" crosses the Strait of Hormuz according to MarineTraffic, making it the first non-Iranian oil tanker to cross the waterway since the ceasefire was announced. 2026-04-5 e35cb34b01a8b9438fac93140c1e4f00033efc74 /feed/2026/04/5/axios-reports-that-the-iran-the-us-and-a-group-of-regional-mediators-are-discussing-terms-for-a-potential-45-day-cea Axios reports that the Iran, the U.S., and a group of regional mediators are discussing terms ‌for a potential 45-day ceasefire that could lead to a permanent end to the war. 1775748837 2026-04-5 b278760ab7efda8379dd0e266212e3868d365850 /feed/2026/04/5/axios-reports-that-the-us-iran-and-a-group-of-regional-mediators-are-discussing-a-terms-for-a-potential-45-day-cease Axios reports that the U.S., Iran, and a group of regional mediators are discussing a terms ‌for a potential 45-day ceasefire that could lead to a permanent end to the war. 1775489598 2026-04-5 f28adb0bce3e1ccfd21d1a401cbd510fbc1e15c8 16 Axios Middle Eastern crisis 2 /feed/2026/04/5/axios-reports-that-iran-the-us-and-a-group-of-regional-mediators-are-discussing-terms-for-a-potential-45-day-ceasefi Axios reports that Iran, the U.S., and a group of regional mediators are discussing terms ‌for a potential 45-day ceasefire that could lead to a permanent end to the war. 2026-04-3 2d9cdf423ed9690d3f576d1463abf44e4965893a /feed/2026/04/3/a-us-a-10-warthog-crashes-in-kuwait-after-being-hit-by-iranian-anti-aircraft-fire-the-pilot-ejects-and-is-rescued A U.S. A-10 Warthog crashes in Kuwait after being hit by Iranian anti-aircraft fire. The pilot ejects and is rescued. 1775286483 2026-04-3 7cbc0570c6cb1a22d7a543b67d790072861a981c 11 Middle Eastern crisis Strait of Hormuz 2 /feed/2026/04/3/a-us-a-10-warthog-crashes-near-the-strait-of-hormuz-after-being-hit-by-iranian-anti-aircraft-fire-the-pilot-ejects-an A U.S. A-10 Warthog crashes near the Strait of Hormuz after being hit by Iranian anti-aircraft fire. The pilot ejects and is rescued. 2026-03-16 c74c74b185aeee6562fe6032858dcfeddd8d8063 /feed/2026/03/16/several-nato-allies-of-the-united-states-including-germany-italy-and-spain-rule-out-sending-warships-to-lift-the-block Several NATO allies of the United States, including Germany, Italy and Spain rule out sending warships to lift the blockade of the Strait of Hormuz following a request from U.S. president Donald Trump. 1773754078 2026-03-16 2f1ca8b5f4b9806b9b7da98225b5de7a84f504fd 3 Middle Eastern crisis Strait of Hormuz 2 /feed/2026/03/16/several-nato-allies-of-the-united-states-including-germany-italy-and-spain-rule-out-sending-warships-to-lift-the-blo Several NATO allies of the United States, including Germany, Italy, and Spain, rule out sending warships to lift the blockade of the Strait of Hormuz following a request from U.S. president Donald Trump. 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 U.S. Navy 3 /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/2026/05/7/a-us-official-tells-axios-that-iran-and-the-us-have-reportedly-exchanged-fire-at-the-strait-of-hormuz-with-iran-c AP 7 81eaca994489ae5205e363e15e5ae7dd016c1f67 5 https://apnews.com/article/iran-us-israel-war-may-7-2026-fdc6d2ae9396377919c967746fa9996b 2026 Axios 7 afc76faf2774d582b50f4389328a68050f8f563e 5 https://www.axios.com/2026/05/07/us-iran-hormuz-strait-fire-exchange 2026 Reuters 7 04225d5f45ffffc05e3df644092745b835ccabd8 5 https://www.reuters.com/world/china/trump-sees-swift-end-war-iran-reviews-us-peace-proposal-2026-05-07/ 2026 A U.S. official tells "Axios" that Iran and the U.S. have reportedly exchanged fire at the Strait of Hormuz, with Iran claiming to strike three U.S. Navy ships and the U.S. claiming to strike targets on the waterway.