2026-08-19 2391b86b22f2166de703863326c10dfe65f86354 /feed/2026/08/19/axios-reports-that-the-us-military-has-created-a-new-shipping-lane-in-the-strait-of-hormuz-to-help-ships-transit-throu Axios reports that the U.S. military has created a new shipping lane in the Strait of Hormuz to help ships transit through the waterway, including the facilitating of 10 million barrels of oil per day. 1787277652 2026-08-19 7e33d0799535de2d8345d71db5001c5253524dd9 4 Axios 2 /wiki/axios%20(website) Middle Eastern crisis 1 /wiki/middle%20eastern%20crisis Strait of Hormuz 71 /wiki/strait%20of%20hormuz U.S. military 14 /wiki/united%20states%20armed%20forces barrels of oil 172 /wiki/barrel%20(unit)#oil%20barrels shipping lane 37 /wiki/shipping%20lane waterway 116 /wiki/waterway Axios Middle Eastern crisis Strait of Hormuz U.S. military barrels of oil shipping lane waterway Middle Eastern crisis 2026-07-17 593b03b40f568764ae50c7d210bab8d286b0dac2 16 Middle Eastern crisis Strait of Hormuz U.S. military 3 /feed/2026/07/17/the-us-military-s-central-command-centcom-confirms-that-they-have-destroyed-the-chah-bahar-shahid-kalantari-port-sur The U.S. military's Central Command (CENTCOM) confirms that they have destroyed the Chah Bahar Shahid Kalantari Port surveillance tower in Chabahar Port yesterday, which was allegedly used by the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps for tracking commercial vessels transiting the Strait of Hormuz. 2026-07-1 d63735e6148cde836230a45c51cb22041b795553 /feed/2026/07/1/united-states-vice-president-jd-vance-says-that-iran-and-the-us-have-held-technical-talks-based-on-the-recent-14-point United States vice president JD Vance says that Iran and the U.S. have held technical talks based on the recent 14-point memorandum of understanding in Doha, Qatar, to discuss the Strait of Hormuz. He also states that the U.S. will not return to military action unless necessary. 1783547369 2026-07-1 d9fef6f59edd3f4192945b2214d0aee950c49ebc /feed/2026/07/1/us-vice-president-jd-vance-says-that-the-us-and-iran-have-held-technical-talks-based-on-the-recent-14-point-memorand U.S. Vice President JD Vance says that the U.S. and Iran have held technical talks based on the recent 14-point memorandum of understanding in Doha, Qatar to discuss the Strait of Hormuz. He also states that the U.S. will not return to military action unless necessary. 1782935272 2026-07-1 7e7674755cde7a40f194d68c584df323c45037f0 4 Middle Eastern crisis Strait of Hormuz U.S. military 3 /feed/2026/07/1/united-states-vice-president-james-david-vance-says-that-iran-and-the-us-have-held-technical-talks-based-on-the-recent United States vice president James David Vance says that Iran and the U.S. have held technical talks based on the recent 14-point memorandum of understanding in Doha, Qatar, to discuss the Strait of Hormuz. He also states that the U.S. will not return to military action unless necessary. 2026-06-30 0bf9454f1c48628c04b088e61eec20063473fe57 7 Middle Eastern crisis Strait of Hormuz waterway 3 /feed/2026/06/30/thailand-s-ministry-of-foreign-affairs-says-that-10-out-of-11-ships-have-successfully-departed-the-strait-of-hormuz-afte Thailand’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs says that 10 out of 11 ships have successfully departed the Strait of Hormuz after previously being stranded since the war started on February 28. Additionally, the ministry says that the only ship remaining in the waterway is the Hatthaya Naree, which is expected to depart the region once cargo is loaded on the ship. 2026-06-30 42ec15793d4cf612f4044d1e0724717d73558fff 6 Middle Eastern crisis Strait of Hormuz waterway 3 /feed/2026/06/30/south-korean-president-lee-jae-myung-says-that-all-but-two-korean-vessels-have-successfully-transited-through-the-strait South Korean president Lee Jae Myung says that all but two Korean vessels have successfully transited through the Strait of Hormuz after previously being stranded in the waterway amidst the war. 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 Axios Middle Eastern crisis Strait of Hormuz 3 /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. 2026-05-27 0d5e423cbc969a516a384cf598a079b9c69c8f3a /feed/2026/05/27/reuters-and-axios-reports-that-the-us-military-has-launched-new-defensive-strikes-against-a-military-site-at-the-strai Reuters and Axios reports that the U.S. military has launched new defensive strikes against a military site at the Strait of Hormuz that officials say posed a threat to American forces and commercial traffic. 1779939531 2026-05-27 81037a66f622a86447cf0d923fe72cf3b310c49f 12 Axios Middle Eastern crisis Strait of Hormuz U.S. military 4 /feed/2026/05/27/reuters-and-axios-reports-that-the-us-military-has-launched-new-defensive-strikes-against-a-military-site-at-the-str Reuters and "Axios" reports that the U.S. military has launched new defensive strikes against a military site at the Strait of Hormuz that officials say posed a threat to American forces and commercial traffic. 2026-05-10 18fa457c2c544c4e9a799976de7d6b2a711db4bb /feed/2026/05/10/the-qatar-linked-lng-tanker-al-kharaitiyat-managed-by-nakilat-crosses-the-strait-of-hormuz-making-it-the-first-oil-ta The Qatar-linked LNG tanker Al Kharaitiyat, managed by Nakilat, crosses the Strait of Hormuz, making it the first oil tanker or vessel from Qatar to transit the waterway since the start of the war on February 28. The ship is expected to head to Pakistan. 1778434461 2026-05-10 05cb0bb50511d0c01f01aedc0a64562f9c58ac8e 8 Middle Eastern crisis Strait of Hormuz waterway 3 /feed/2026/05/10/the-qatar-linked-lng-tanker-al-kharaitiyat-managed-by-nakilat-crosses-the-strait-of-hormuz-making-it-the-first-oil The Qatar-linked LNG tanker "Al Kharaitiyat", managed by Nakilat, crosses the Strait of Hormuz, making it the first oil tanker or vessel from Qatar to transit the waterway since the war began on February 28. The ship is expected to head to Pakistan. 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. 2026-04-6 92c0b74c04aac8505078f87c1fb931a931a37ea5 23 Middle Eastern crisis Strait of Hormuz waterway 3 /feed/2026/04/6/the-first-vessel-from-malaysia-passes-through-the-strait-of-hormuz-after-talks-between-malaysian-prime-minister-anwar-ib The first vessel from Malaysia passes through the Strait of Hormuz after talks between Malaysian prime minister Anwar Ibrahim and Iranian president Masoud Pezeshkian aimed at securing clearance for 7 stranded Malaysian vessels in the waterway. 2026-03-13 cbf5b7cb07dd9dc19c79a34224cfade8e2ad7f37 /feed/2026/03/13/united-states-president-donald-trump-says-that-his-forces-conducted-airstrikes-on-military-targets-on-kharg-island-iran United States president Donald Trump says that his forces conducted airstrikes on military targets on Kharg Island, Iran, and warns that the U.S. may also target the island's oil infrastructure if shipping through the Strait of Hormuz is disrupted. 1773494811 2026-03-13 1ebc4d9beceb94d383cbe545e483fe69e64bdedd 7 Middle Eastern crisis Strait of Hormuz U.S. military 3 /feed/2026/03/13/united-states-president-donald-trump-says-that-us-forces-conducted-airstrikes-on-military-targets-on-kharg-island-ira United States president Donald Trump says that U.S. forces conducted airstrikes on military targets on Kharg Island, Iran, and warns that the U.S. may also target the island's oil infrastructure if shipping through the Strait of Hormuz is disrupted. /feed/2026/08/19/axios-reports-that-the-us-military-has-created-a-new-shipping-lane-in-the-strait-of-hormuz-to-help-ships-transit-thr Axios 19 3e9aec0828027627d356ae042fdfe6f82537bea6 8 https://www.axios.com/2026/08/19/hormuz-iran-oil-gulf-trump 2026 The Jerusalem Post 19 f26c0c93f6571a3ac80b05ef80c2030b06042100 8 https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/article-906042 2026 "Axios" reports that the U.S. military has created a new shipping lane in the Strait of Hormuz to help ships transit through the waterway, including the facilitating of 10 million barrels of oil per day.