US-Iran tensions
President Trump warns of the possibility of the US continuing airstrikes on Iran
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President Donald Trump said that the US does not want to extend the ceasefire with Iran and can still continue airstrikes.
Ship from Iran passes US blockade, journey attracts attention in the Arabian Sea
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A small oil tanker believed to be transporting liquefied gas from Iran is testing the US blockade on its journey in the Arabian Sea.
Mr. Trump announces extension of ceasefire with Iran
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Mr. Trump said that the attacks would be postponed until Iranian leaders "put forward a unified proposal" to end the conflict.
Iranian ship passes through Hormuz then loses track, about 800 ships are trapped
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An Iranian ship, among the 3 ships - including 2 cargo ships and 1 fuel ship - passed through the Strait of Hormuz on the morning of April 21.
Hormuz Strait: Emerging situation of fraud to protect cargo ships beyond blockade
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Fake messages requesting payment by electronic money to break through the blockade in the Strait of Hormuz are causing concern for transportation businesses.
US aircraft carrier participates in blockading Iranian seaport
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The US military confirmed that the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln is directly participating in the campaign to blockade Iranian seaports.
Hormuz paralyzed, key oil exporter in the Middle East declares force majeure
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Kuwait has continued to declare a state of force majeure with shipments of crude oil and refined products due to the blockade of the Strait of Hormuz.
Iran declares the US and Israel have achieved nothing after the conflict
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Iranian leaders affirmed that they do not trust Washington or Tel Aviv and are ready to restart military operations at any time.
US plans to arrest Iranian oil tanker, increase maximum pressure at sea
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The US plans to arrest Iran-related ships in the next few days, according to the Wall Street Journal.
US - Iran push Hormuz Strait into 24-hour volatility
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Conflicting statements and military actions between the US and Iran have caused the important maritime route to fall into a state of continuous instability.
Iran completely closes the Strait of Hormuz, opens fire on ships
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Tensions around the Strait of Hormuz continued to escalate on April 18 when Iran reversed its decision to reopen the strait and opened fire on ships trying to pass through.
Iran reverses course, re-controls Hormuz because the US has not lifted the blockade
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Iran reverses decision to reopen the Strait of Hormuz because the US continues to blockade.
Iranian super oil tanker confiscated near Singapore becomes a hundred-million USD asset
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The super oil tanker seized off the coast of Singapore is becoming more valuable in the context of the energy crisis.
President Trump threatens strongly if Iran does not comply with the ceasefire agreement
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President Donald Trump warned that the US would escalate military action if Iran does not fully implement its agreed commitments.
Israel urges Iran to reconsider ceasefire talks with the US
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Israel's escalating airstrikes in Lebanon put the peace process between Iran and the US at risk of collapse.
