Iran claims strikes on 2 ships in Strait of Hormuz and drone attack on U.S. base in Kuwait

Iran claims strikes on 2 ships in Strait of Hormuz and drone attack on U.S. base in Kuwait

Egypt is investigating the supply of Wednesday’s drone attack on its Mediterranean port of Damietta, its prime minister stated Friday. In a press convention, Mostafa Madbouly stated the attack occurred at 2:20 p.m. native time when a fireplace broke out aboard two adjoining vessels, together with one of Egypt’s floating regasification items (FSRU) that receives…

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Trump says Iran ‘collapsing’ over Hormuz blockade, as ships attacked in key waterway

Trump says Iran ‘collapsing’ over Hormuz blockade, as ships attacked in key waterway

US President Donald Trump claimed Wednesday that Iran was “collapsing financially” over the closure of the Strait of Hormuz, as three ships have been attacked in the very important waterway that’s blockaded by each the US and the Islamic Republic. Trump’s feedback got here hours after he announced he was indefinitely extending the two-week ceasefire…

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Middle East crisis live: Ships reportedly attacked in strait of Hormuz after Trump extends Iran ceasefire | US-Israel war on Iran

Middle East crisis live: Ships reportedly attacked in strait of Hormuz after Trump extends Iran ceasefire | US-Israel war on Iran

Third ship attacked in strait of Hormuz – report A 3rd ship has been attacked in the strait of Hormuz, the BBC has reported. Maritime intelligence firm Vanguard instructed BBC Verify that the ship was focused about 6 nautical miles off the coast of Iran. Vanguard mentioned the vessel was hailed by the Iran’s Islamic…

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Middle East crisis live: Trump claims US has ‘prohibited’ Israel from bombing Lebanon as Iran says strait of Hormuz open to commercial ships | US-Israel war on Iran

Middle East crisis live: Trump claims US has ‘prohibited’ Israel from bombing Lebanon as Iran says strait of Hormuz open to commercial ships | US-Israel war on Iran

Israel ‘PROHIBITED’ by the US from bombing Lebanon, Trump says A half hour after posting that the US naval blockade on Iran was nonetheless in impact, Donald Trump posted that “Israel will not be bombing Lebanon any longer”. “They are PROHIBITED from doing so by the U.S.A. Enough is enough!!! Thank you!” the US president…

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Strait of Hormuz open to commercial ships for remainder of ceasefire, Iran says – follow live

Strait of Hormuz open to commercial ships for remainder of ceasefire, Iran says – follow live

Hezbollah chief tells BBC it would ‘by no means disarm’printed at 12:45 BST 12:45 BST Nawal Al-MaghafiSenior worldwide correspondent Senior Hezbollah chief Wafiq Safa has advised the BBC the group will “never, ever” disarm, hours earlier than a ten-day ceasefire between Lebanon and Israel started. Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has mentioned disarming Hezbollah is…

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US-sanctioned ships pass Strait of Hormuz as China calls Trump’s blockade ‘dangerous’ – follow live

US-sanctioned ships pass Strait of Hormuz as China calls Trump’s blockade ‘dangerous’ – follow live

Four Iran-linked ships transit Strait of Hormuz, monitoring revealsrevealed at 10:27 BST 10:27 BST By Joshua Cheetham and Shruti Menon Ship monitoring information analysed by BBC Verify reveals 4 Iran-linked ships have crossed the Strait of Hormuz regardless of Washington’s naval blockade starting. Two of these ships had visited Iranian ports in response to MarineTraffic….

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