Choke Points & Sea Lanes

Hormuz, Bab el‑Mandeb, Suez, and global trade arteries.

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washingtonpost.com > world > 09/08/2026 > iran-says-it-captured-us-sea-drone-strait-hormuz

Iran says it captured a U.S. sea drone in the Strait of Hormuz

5+ day, 21+ hour ago   (56+ words) The Washington Post U.S. military officials acknowledged the incident but downplayed its significance, saying the drone was “defective” and lacked secretive technology. Iranian forces captured a U.S. Navy sea drone in the Strait of Hormuz, the country’s semiofficial state news agency…...


washingtonpost.com > politics > 09/03/2026 > vance-says-he-doesnt-know-when-iran-conflict-will-end-its-up-iran

Vance says he doesn’t know when Iran conflict will end — it’s up to Iran

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (101+ words) Breaking news and analysis on politics, business, world, national news, entertainment and more. In-depth DC, Virginia, Maryland news coverage including traffic, weather, crime, education, restaurant reviews and more. The vice president also defended Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth from recent criticism....


heraldsun.com.au > news > world > us-strikes-iran-after-tehrans-attempts-to-lay-mines-in-the-strait-of-hormuz > video > 349c4b665d970b698d67eb44096085da

US strikes Iran after Tehran’s attempts to lay mines in the Strait of Hormuz

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (91+ words) News24 host Sharri Markson reports on fresh US strikes against Iran after Tehran’s attempts to lay mines in the Strait of Hormuz, with Donald Trump warning Iran will be totally wiped out as a country. “The U.S. has carried out…...


smh.com.au > world > north-america > us-launches-major-strikes-against-iran-for-first-time-since-late-july-20260902-p60tkl.html

US launches major strikes against Iran for first time since late July

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (555+ words) Updated September 2, 2026 — 5:00am,first published 2:55am Washington: The United States military announced its first major strikes against Iran in more than a month, in what it said was an operation targeting the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) following recent aggression. The strikes…...


usatoday.com > videos > news > politics > 08/28/2026 > donald-trump-iran-war-time-how-long-when-start-end > 91504564007

How long will the Iran war last? See Trump's projections over 6 months

2+ week, 3+ day ago   (39+ words) Shortly after President Donald Trump announced strikes in Iran on Feb. 28, 2026, he projected it would last four to five weeks. See his ongoing estimates. How long will the Iran war last? See Trump's projections over 6 months...