2026-07-14 18452895b4b17eb718c7d8cb4c9eea4f523f89b8 /feed/2026/07/14/the-united-states-central-command-centcom-at-3pm-et-launches-a-new-round-of-strikes-against-iran-in-a-effort-to-degrad The United States Central Command (CENTCOM) at 3pm ET launches a new round of strikes against Iran in a effort to degrade capabilities used to attack commercial shipping in the Strait of Hormuz ahead of the naval blockade. 1784094727 2026-07-14 b2a87d62d4e585a05f122d61036beebbbbd7e30c 5 Middle Eastern crisis 1 /wiki/middle%20eastern%20crisis Strait of Hormuz 14 /wiki/strait%20of%20hormuz United States Central Command 2 /wiki/united%20states%20central%20command Middle Eastern crisis Strait of Hormuz United States Central Command Middle Eastern crisis 2026-06-28 6660a4e69e58479988c689566083c5f00cb4573e /feed/2026/06/28/axios-reports-from-american-officials-that-the-united-states-and-iran-have-agreed-to-halt-strikes-near-the-strait-of-hor Axios reports from American officials that the United States and Iran have agreed to halt strikes near the Strait of Hormuz and will hold a meeting in Qatar's capital Doha on Tuesday. 1782683223 2026-06-28 065110c2e758430b2b77a8ddbe1fb955a9a1a99a 4 Middle Eastern crisis Strait of Hormuz 2 /feed/2026/06/28/axios-reports-from-american-officials-that-iran-and-the-united-states-have-agreed-to-halt-strikes-near-the-strait-of-h "Axios" reports from American officials that Iran and the United States have agreed to halt strikes near the Strait of Hormuz and will hold a Qatar-mediated meeting in Doha on Tuesday. 2026-06-27 84760cd0222f60e00bbded132b3a2cfe0c8f9551 5 Middle Eastern crisis Strait of Hormuz United States Central Command 3 /feed/2026/06/27/the-islamic-revolutionary-guard-corps-navy-and-aerospace-force-launch-retaliatory-strikes-against-bahrain-and-kuwait-in The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy and Aerospace Force launch retaliatory strikes against Bahrain and Kuwait, including the U.S. Navy's Fifth Fleet, in response to the U.S. Central Command's (CENTCOM's) strikes against Iran near the Strait of Hormuz, which were in response to the attack on the Singapore-flagged container ship "Ever Lovely" in the strait. 2026-06-9 d84adfa39cf4c94778d36b3e1ff7a86aac780efe /feed/2026/06/9/a-united-states-army-ah-64-apache-helicopter-goes-down-near-the-strait-of-hormuz-while-on-patrol-both-crew-members-are A United States Army AH-64 Apache helicopter goes down near the Strait of Hormuz while on patrol. Both crew members are rescued by an unmanned vessel. In response, United States Central Command begins launching "self-defense" missile strikes at targets across Iran at 5 p.m. ET, with an American official claiming the helicopter was downed by an Iranian drone. 1781084549 2026-06-9 d61735739640280a57bcfc33e151a8975e061023 /feed/2026/06/9/a-united-states-army-ah-64-apache-helicopter-goes-down-near-the-strait-of-hormuz-while-on-patrol-both-crew-members-were A United States Army AH-64 Apache helicopter goes down near the Strait of Hormuz while on patrol. Both crew members were rescued. 1781019762 2026-06-9 af67b4d974a9192e0eec9ae182a96592886948d4 4 Middle Eastern crisis Strait of Hormuz United States Central Command 3 /feed/2026/06/9/a-united-states-army-ah-64-apache-helicopter-crashes-near-the-strait-of-hormuz-while-on-patrol-both-crew-members-are-re A United States Army AH-64 Apache helicopter crashes near the Strait of Hormuz while on patrol. Both crew members are rescued by an unmanned vessel. In response, the U.S. Central Command launches "self-defense" missile strikes at targets across Iran at 5 p.m. ET, with an American official claiming the helicopter was downed by an Iranian drone. 2026-06-6 c61d46d4ecc7c3590daa3e707453610cca9f0f5c 8 Middle Eastern crisis Strait of Hormuz United States Central Command 3 /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. 2026-05-31 71c58df9da1ea2b5a0624afbc65fd6f9dd7b322b 14 Middle Eastern crisis Strait of Hormuz United States Central Command 3 /feed/2026/05/31/the-new-york-times-reports-that-the-us-central-command-has-guided-70-commercial-ships-through-the-strait-of-hormuz-i "The New York Times" reports that the U.S. Central Command has guided 70 commercial ships through the Strait of Hormuz in the last three weeks, using routes closer to the Omani coast. 2026-05-12 ec6ccd2436fe0cc51c1aa54a04ef1d1bd678f31e /feed/2026/05/12/secretary-of-state-for-defence-john-healey-announces-that-the-united-kingdom-has-deployed-typhoon-fighter-jets-and-the-r Secretary of State for Defence John Healey announces that the United Kingdom has deployed Typhoon fighter jets and the Royal Navy destroyer HMS "Dragon" as part of a mission to secure the Strait of Hormuz. 1778643299 2026-05-12 3b9fce882b25c97dd894f014a25f69798d8b9392 14 Middle Eastern crisis Strait of Hormuz 2 /feed/2026/05/12/british-defence-secretary-john-healey-announces-that-the-united-kingdom-has-deployed-typhoon-fighter-jets-and-the-royal British defence secretary John Healey announces that the United Kingdom has deployed Typhoon fighter jets and the Royal Navy destroyer HMS "Dragon" as part of a mission to secure the Strait of Hormuz. 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 Strait of Hormuz United States Central Command 3 /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 10 Middle Eastern crisis Strait of Hormuz 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. 2026-03-14 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 Middle Eastern crisis Strait of Hormuz 2 /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. 2026-03-8 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. /feed/2026/07/14/the-united-states-central-command-launches-a-new-round-of-strikes-against-iran-in-an-effort-to-degrade-capabilities-used CNBC 14 8a15592461f4230ec036bfc98265a2263aef4ded 7 https://www.cnbc.com/2026/07/14/iran-strikes-hormuz-strait-blockade-trump-tolls.html 2026 The United States Central Command launches a new round of strikes against Iran in an effort to degrade capabilities used to attack commercial shipping in the Strait of Hormuz ahead of the naval blockade.