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Drone Strikes Panama Tanker in Iraqi Waters, Fire Extinguished
Iraqi rescue boats extinguished a fire aboard tanker New Andros after a drone strike in Iraqi waters Wednesday, port officials told Reuters. No casualties reported.
Iran's IRGC Claims It Shot Down US Drone Over Strait of Hormuz
Iran's Revolutionary Guard Corps says it destroyed a US MQ-1 drone flying over the Strait of Hormuz on Tuesday, according to state media outlet Tasnim News Agency.
Oil Extends Gains as US and Iran Trade Ship Strikes in Gulf
Oil prices pushed higher after US and Iranian forces struck ships in the Gulf region, sending Hormuz maritime traffic to its lowest level since May 2026.
US Missile Strikes Iranian Oil Tanker Near Kharg Island
A U.S. missile struck a small Iranian oil tanker near Kharg Island on Saturday, confirmed by Iranian state media and Reuters, near Iran's major oil export hub.
Oil Tops $91 as Reports Emerge of Two Tankers Struck in Hormuz
Brent crude hit $91.48 Tuesday after reports of two tankers struck in the Strait of Hormuz, extending the market shock following the first US-Iran exchange of fire in weeks.
Iran Says IRGC Downs US MQ-9 Drone Over Hormozgan Province
Iran's Revolutionary Guard says it shot down a US-made MQ-9 Reaper drone over southern Hormozgan province Friday, in the strait-adjacent airspace where earlier tanker attacks occurred.
Iran's IRGC Claims It Stopped Four Vessels at the Strait of Hormuz
Iran's Revolutionary Guard says its naval forces barred four ships from transiting Hormuz in 24 hours, adding maritime pressure to the first pause in U.S.-Iran strikes.
US and Iran Agree to Halt Strikes, Allow Free Hormuz Transit
Washington and Tehran have agreed to temporarily halt strikes and let ships sail freely through the Strait of Hormuz as technical talks resume, a US official said Sunday.
Iran's Araqchi Tells Foreign Forces to Leave Hormuz Area
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi warned foreign militaries near the Strait of Hormuz of "constant risk" from accidents and crossfire, and asserted the waterway is not international waters.
Iran Calls US Strikes 'Gross Violation' as Doha Talks Continue
Tehran's foreign ministry condemned Monday's US strikes near Bandar Abbas as a ceasefire breach while Iranian and Qatari negotiators kept talks running in Doha.
Tehran Reviews U.S. Positions as Trump Says Talks in 'Final Stages'
Washington and Tehran offered contradictory overnight signals as Trump said negotiations were nearing an end while Iran insisted the U.S. had failed at Hormuz and that diplomacy was not surrender.