2026-06-18 7cfdd13d400023ed5785f1ee26833b6ce7972a8c 13 Middle Eastern crisis 1 /wiki/middle%20eastern%20crisis U.S. Navy 14 /wiki/united%20states%20navy United States Central Command 2 /wiki/united%20states%20central%20command Middle Eastern crisis U.S. Navy United States Central Command Middle Eastern crisis 2026-06-10 10f54ef53dd7f00c7ce922149b34f4ab5b8c2481 /feed/2026/06/10/the-united-states-central-command-launches-airstrikes-on-targets-throughout-iran The United States Central Command launches airstrikes on targets throughout Iran. 1781142142 2026-06-10 b6082b88a3939be3f8fbe0a7db5da38c46fe7ad1 9 Middle Eastern crisis United States Central Command 2 /feed/2026/06/10/the-united-states-central-command-launches-a-second-round-of-airstrikes-on-targets-throughout-iran-additionally-centco The United States Central Command launches a second round of airstrikes on targets throughout Iran. Additionally, CENTCOM released video footage of the strikes on their website and X. 2026-06-6 c61d46d4ecc7c3590daa3e707453610cca9f0f5c 8 Middle Eastern crisis United States Central Command 2 /feed/2026/06/6/united-states-central-command-forces-attack-surveillance-sites-on-iran-s-qeshm-island-after-the-islamic-revolutionary-gu United States Central Command forces attack surveillance sites on Iran's Qeshm Island after the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps fired at four tankers attempting to cross the Strait of Hormuz without coordinating with it. 2026-06-2 16e5ae32fdff2446839693c0cc848cafb9c4e738 /feed/2026/06/2/us-central-command-says-that-a-fighter-jet-has-fired-a-hellfire-missile-to-disable-the-botswana-flagged-oil-tanker-m-t U.S. Central Command says that a fighter jet has fired a Hellfire missile to disable the Botswana-flagged oil tanker M-T "Lexie" as it was transiting towards Kharg Island. 1780458011 2026-06-2 98a1226b684747eabbce0141af6f3148a907f3ce 15 Middle Eastern crisis United States Central Command 2 /feed/2026/06/2/the-us-central-command-says-that-a-fighter-jet-has-fired-a-hellfire-missile-to-disable-the-botswana-flagged-oil-tanker The U.S. Central Command says that a fighter jet has fired a Hellfire missile to disable the Botswana-flagged oil tanker M-T "Lexie" as it was transiting towards Kharg Island. 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 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. 2026-04-17 4a4f6ded76209e6539d41a5dd87be881a4819b06 4 Middle Eastern crisis U.S. Navy 2 /feed/2026/04/17/united-states-president-donald-trump-says-that-the-us-naval-blockade-will-remain-in-effect-until-a-peace-agreement-is United States president Donald Trump says that the U.S. naval blockade will remain in effect until a peace agreement is reached with Iran. 2026-04-13 cabdbc2b5e37eef541850003f06d256e71753928 /feed/2026/04/13/in-a-notice-to-seafarers-the-us-central-command-announces-that-a-blockade-is-now-in-effect-with-all-unauthorized-ves In a notice to seafarers, the U.S. Central Command announces that a blockade is now in effect, with all unauthorized vessels in the Gulf of Oman and the Arabian Sea east of the Strait of Hormuz subject to interdiction. 1776173707 2026-04-13 cc71b6530eb8bf8aa539784b6d35c78921e0c8ba 5 Middle Eastern crisis United States Central Command 2 /feed/2026/04/13/in-a-notice-to-seafarers-the-us-central-command-announces-that-a-blockade-of-iranian-ports-is-now-in-effect-with-all In a notice to seafarers, the U.S. Central Command announces that a blockade of Iranian ports is now in effect, with all unauthorized vessels in the Gulf of Oman and the Arabian Sea east of the Strait of Hormuz subject to interdiction. 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 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. 2026-03-21 cb9899c63691e8432b360c0c8b55b18541c2fcdb 13 Middle Eastern crisis United States Central Command 2 /feed/2026/03/21/the-united-states-central-command-says-that-its-military-has-struck-over-8000-targets-in-iran-including-130-iranian-na The United States Central Command says that its military has struck over 8,000 targets in Iran, including 130 Iranian Navy vessels, since the start of the war. 2026-03-8 0d84e3174bd4fc04ceb532e09d7a7e932f6d0485 8 Middle Eastern crisis United States Central Command 2 /feed/2026/03/8/the-united-states-central-command-confirms-that-a-us-service-member-has-died-of-wounds-sustained-after-an-iranian-att The United States Central Command confirms that a U.S. service member has died of wounds sustained after an Iranian attack on a base in Saudi Arabia on March 1, bringing the confirmed death toll among U.S. forces to seven since the start of the conflict. 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 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/2026/06/18/the-united-states-central-command-confirms-that-the-naval-blockade-imposed-by-the-us-navy-on-iranian-ports-and-coastal CNBC 18 5340fd4868e874d2c802aab0ba892cf25c3692bc 6 https://www.cnbc.com/2026/06/18/us-navy-blockade-iran-trump-oil.html?msockid=3cf1b2cd24626eae0582a5b125b46fcb 2026 The United States Central Command confirms that the naval blockade imposed by the U.S. Navy on Iranian ports and coastal areas has ended.