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VESSELS AT the Strait of Hormuz, as seen from Musandam, Oman, June 24, 2026.(photo credit: REUTERS/STRINGER)
July 9, 5:19 PM
IDF strike kills October 7 terrorist, kidnapper in Gaza StripAlso on Tuesday, Gazan sources claimed that a senior aid worker was also killed in an IDF strike.ByMAYA ZANGER-NADIS
July 9, 4:23 PM
‘Violating the spirit of the deal’: Iran abused lack of MoU safeguards to assume control of HormuzThe recent attacks on Gulf nations are an attempt to circumvent the intent of Clause 5 of the MoU.ByDANIELLE GREYMAN-KENNARD
This aerial photograph shows boats anchored off Oman’s northern Musandam Peninsula near the Strait of Hormuz on June 27, 2026.(photo credit: AFP VIA GETTY IMAGES)Go to the full article > >
July 9, 4:22 PM
Iran retaliates with strikes on US Gulf assets as regional sirens soundThe retaliatory strikes come after the US struck around 90 sites overnight.ByREUTERS
US Airforce (USAF) personnel work by a USAF B-1B bomber, at RAF Fairford airbase, which is used by USAF personnel, amid the US–Israeli conflict with Iran.(photo credit: REUTERS/PHIL NOBLE)Go to the full article > >
July 9, 3:34 PM
Iran says US attacks disrupt reopening of Strait of Hormuz, statementByREUTERS
July 9, 2:49 PM
Explosions heard in Bandar Abbas ByREUTERS
July 9, 2:43 PM
Jordan intercepts Iranian missiles, no casualtiesByREUTERS
July 9, 2:38 PM
Drone attack hits Iranian Kurdish opposition group camp northeast of Iraq’s ErbilByREUTERS
July 9, 2:17 PM
Iranian missiles trigger sirens across JordanByREUTERS
July 9, 2:00 PM
Iran says US projectile hit area around Bushehr nuclear plantByREUTERS
July 9, 1:58 PM
Maersk to resume sailing through the Suez CanalByREUTERSLoad More