### [2026-08-10](/feed/2026/08/10/index.md) ##### 2026 Iran war # The United States Central Command says that they have redirected 55 vessels linked to Iran since reinstating the blockade last July. ### Sources: 1. [Middle East Eye](https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/us-says-it-has-rerouted-55-iran-linked-vessels) ### Related: 1. [Pakistani prime minister Shehbaz Sharif says that a ceasefire deal between Iran and the United States has a "final, agreed upon text" to end the war. ](/feed/2026/06/12/pakistani-prime-minister-shehbaz-sharif-says-that-a-ceasefire-deal-between-iran-and-the-united-states-has-a-final-agre.md) _Context: 2026 Iran war, Iran_ 2. [The United States Central Command denies Iran's claims that the Strait of Hormuz has completely closed, insisting that “commercial ships are continuing to transit in and out of" the waterway. ](/feed/2026/06/11/the-united-states-central-command-denies-iran-s-claims-that-the-strait-of-hormuz-has-completely-closed-insisting-that.md) _Context: 2026 Iran war, Iran, United States Central Command_ 3. [The Iranian foreign ministry says that the ceasefire with the U.S. is "practically meaningless" after the recent attacks. ](/feed/2026/06/11/the-iranian-foreign-ministry-says-that-the-ceasefire-with-the-us-is-practically-meaningless-after-the-recent-attacks.md) _Context: 2026 Iran war, Iran_ 4. [U.S. president Donald Trump cancels an upcoming round of strikes for this evening after previously threatening to strike "very hard tonight", claiming that talks are in progress with Iran. ](/feed/2026/06/11/us-president-donald-trump-cancels-an-upcoming-round-of-strikes-for-this-evening-after-previously-threatening-to-strike.md) _Context: 2026 Iran war, Iran_ 5. [Iranian state media says that Iran shot down an American aircraft near the city of Jam, Bushehr province. However, the U.S. Central Command denies any such claim, stating that no U.S. aircraft has been shot down. ](/feed/2026/05/29/iranian-state-media-says-that-iran-shot-down-an-american-aircraft-near-the-city-of-jam-bushehr-province-however-the-u.md) _Context: Iran, United States Central Command_ 6. [Iranian media report that the Iranian navy struck a U.S. Navy warship with two missiles, after it ignored warnings off the coast of Jask. United States Central Command denies the claim that a ship was hit. ](/feed/2026/05/4/iranian-media-report-that-the-iranian-navy-struck-a-us-navy-warship-with-two-missiles-after-it-ignored-warnings-off-t.md) _Context: 2026 Iran war, United States Central Command_ 7. [A bulk freighter reports being attacked by multiple small craft outside the strait, off Bandar Sirik, Iran. ](/feed/2026/05/3/a-bulk-freighter-reports-being-attacked-by-multiple-small-craft-outside-the-strait-off-bandar-sirik-iran.md) _Context: 2026 Iran war, Iran_ 8. [Bahrain revokes the citizenship of 69 people for "expressing support" for Iran during the conflict. ](/feed/2026/04/27/bahrain-revokes-the-citizenship-of-69-people-for-expressing-support-for-iran-during-the-conflict.md) _Context: 2026 Iran war, Iran_ 9. [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)]*A visual evidence released by "The New York Times" shows that a sports hall in Lamerd in the Fars province of Iran was hit by a untested short-range Precision Strike Missile during the first day of the war on February 28, 2026. [https:--www.nytimes.com-2026-03-29-world-middleeast-us-precision-strike-missile-iran-lamerd.html ("The New York Times")]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 Israel](/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.md) _Context: 2026 Iran war, Iran_ 10. [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. ](/feed/2026/03/10/united-states-intelligence-sources-report-that-iran-has-started-to-deploy-underwater-mines-in-the-strait-of-hormuz-the.md) _Context: 2026 Iran war, Iran, United States Central Command_