Persian Gulf
Pressure on Strait of Hormuz threatens global energy, Red Sea exposed to disruption - explainer
As of April 15, Hormuz remains heavily disrupted, the Red Sea remains under credible threat, and both waterways are central to the strategic contest now unfolding.
Heat, costs, shortages: US faces limits in deciding next actions in Iran - report
Second US fighter jet downed in Persian Gulf, pilot rescued after ejection
Gulf states consider bypassing Strait of Hormuz with new oil pipelines via Haifa - FT
France, US, UK's show of naval strength against Iran in the Persian Gulf - analysis
Cooper said that “the Paul Hamilton team is doing remarkable work as we step up our patrols with regional allies and partners…This effort is about enhancing our collective vigilance and presence.”
Dubai shatters expectations - opinion
Stories of social inequality and potential environmental disasters are easy to find, but there is a hopeful side, if for no other reason than the difficulty of facing the alternative.
Iranian piracy in the Persian gulf is a growing threat - analysis
Iran is increasing its threats to shipping and also seeking to harass US naval forces in the Persian Gulf and Gulf of Oman.
Iran air defense head boasts about the country's achievements in defense - analysis
Brigadier-General Alireza Sabahi-Fard noted that Iran’s powerful Air Defense Force is undisputed in the region.
IRGC seizes vessel carrying 1.5 million liters of fuel, detains crew
Iranian officials said the seized vessel was headed to a country along the Persian Gulf.
Saudi, Iranian FMs to meet, discuss reopening embassies -Saudi state news
Earlier this month, Iran and Saudi Arabia agreed to re-establish relations.
Israel-Gulf ties not dead, envoy to Bahrain says following Iran-Saudi deal
Na’eh said everyone would do well to wait and see if the establishment of Iranian-Saudi ties even comes to fruition.
Iran's IRGC rolls out new missiles, naval supply ships
This expands Iran’s ability to threaten countries in the Gulf and project power out to sea.
IDF Navy raises alert level in the Red Sea over concern of Iranian aggression
The increased Iranian presence and its aggression in the Red Sea has raised concerns in the Israeli security apparatus.
Iran attacks ship owned by Israeli businessman Eyal Ofer - report
Both US military officers and Iranian officials confirmed several Iranian drones and vessels attacked the ship.
