Amid focus on Strait of Hormuz, experts sound warning on Yemen’s Houthis and Red SeaForeign policy experts warn that the strait is not the only potential choke point that Iran and its proxies could leverage amid the war.By Tanya Noury23 hours ago
US blockade halts ship traffic to Iranian ports, CENTCOM saysNo ships entered or exited Iranian ports in the first 24 hours of a U.S. blockade involving more than 10,000 troops.By Eve Sampson28 hours ago
US Navy should rely on allies to boost maritime industrial base, report saysAs the Navy builds its presence in the Middle East, experts argue that the force should rely more on allies to improve the U.S. maritime industrial base.By Cristina Stassis2 days ago
US blockade of Iran will be major military endeavor, experts sayThe U.S. military has not offered basic details yet about the blockade, including how many U.S. warships will enforce it. By Phil Stewart2 days ago
US Navy to blockade Strait of Hormuz ‘effective immediately,’ Trump says“Any Iranian who fires at us, or at peaceful vessels, will be BLOWN TO HELL!” the president wrote on Sunday.By Saad Sayeed, Asif Shahzad and Mubasher Bukhari, Reuters3 days ago
US-Iran peace talks end without deal as delegations leave PakistanEach side blamed the other for the failure of the 21-hour negotiations to end fighting that has killed thousands and roiled the global economy. By Saad Sayeed, Asif Shahzad and Mubasher Bukhari, Reuters3 days ago