Strait of Hormuz

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Trump says Iran’s new leader has asked for a ceasefire – and he’s considering it if Hormuz is ‘open free and clear’
ByMelody Armstrong April 1, 2026April 6, 2026

Donald Trump has announced that Iran‘s new leadership is requesting a ceasefire, but warned any truce is contingent on the Strait of Hormuz reopening. The President claimed that the ‘new regime president’ was ‘much less radicalized and far more intelligent that his predecessors’, without revealing with whom the US was negotiating, in a post on…

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Weekly Update by Mark Armstrong – March 27, 2026
ByMelody Armstrong March 28, 2026March 28, 2026

Greetings from Tyler, We’d hardly know there was a war going on, thanks to our blessed belief in the Almighty. There’s trouble all over the world, but we’d hardly know it if we didn’t read the news. They’ve killed all the mullah’s two or three sections down, so who are we negotiating with? I wouldn’t…

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US preparing ‘final blow’ options that could see use of ground troops if Iran talks fail — report
ByMelody Armstrong March 26, 2026March 31, 2026

The US is working on options for a “final blow” to Iran that could see American ground troops deployed on Iranian soil, as well as a major bombing effort, Axios reports, citing two US officials and two sources with knowledge. If attempts to initiate high-level negotiations with Iran do not bear fruit and the Iranians…

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Weekly Update by Mark Armstrong – March 13, 2026
ByMelody Armstrong March 13, 2026March 13, 2026

Greetings from Tyler, You can’t keep up with all the details. We’re at war with Iran and they’re doing what they always do, making threats. But Donald Trump seems pleased with the way things are going. No signs of backing off. The Straits of Hormuz is a place that needs our attention. Who can forget all…

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Iran’s Mojtaba Khamenei vows to fight in first statement as supreme leader
ByMelody Armstrong March 13, 2026

The newly appointed supreme leader delivers a combative statement, pledging Iran will keep fighting. Mojtaba Khamenei has issued his first statement since taking over as Iran’s supreme leader after his father, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, and several family members were assassinated in the United States and Israeli strikes at the outset of the war that has…

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Iran Update Evening Special Report, March 10, 2026
ByMelody Armstrong March 13, 2026

The Institute for the Study of War (ISW) and the Critical Threats Project (CTP) at the American Enterprise Institute are publishing two updates daily to provide analysis on the war with Iran. The morning update will focus on US and Israeli strikes on Iran and Iran and the Axis of Resistance’s response to the strikes. The evening…

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Iran vows to attack any ship trying to pass through Strait of Hormuz
ByMelody Armstrong March 3, 2026March 4, 2026

CAIRO – An Iranian Revolutionary Guards senior official said on March 2 that the Strait of Hormuz is closed and Iran will fire on any ship trying to pass, Iranian media reported. This is Iran’s most explicit warning since telling ships it was closing the export route on Feb 28, a move that threatens to choke…

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Iranian missiles land within 20 miles of ship, 100 miles from Nimitz strike group in Indian Ocean: officials
ByMichael Armstrong January 16, 2021

Officials say at least one missile landed 20 miles from a commercial vessel. EXCLUSIVE: Long-range missiles from Iran splashed down close to a commercial ship in the Indian Ocean Saturday and 100 miles from the Nimitz aircraft carrier strike group, Fox News has learned, in the latest example of rising tensions in the region. U.S. officials say…

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South Korea presses Iran over seized oil tanker as Gulf tensions rise
ByMichael Armstrong January 7, 2021

Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Corps troops on Monday seized the South Korean-flagged MT Hankuk Chemi A South Korean delegation left for Iran on Thursday to negotiate the early release of an oil tanker and its crew seized in strategic Gulf waters this week. Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Corps troops on Monday stormed the South Korean-flagged MT Hankuk Chemi…

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US to move aircraft carrier Nimitz out of Mideast amid Iran tension
ByMichael Armstrong January 1, 2021

The aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68), guided-missile destroyer USS John Paul Jones (DDG 53), center, and the guided-missile cruiser USS Princeton (CG 59) sail in formation during a scheduled transit of the Strait of Hormuz, Nov. 9, 2020. (MC3 Anthony Collier/Navy) WASHINGTON — The Pentagon has decided to send home the only Navy aircraft…

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