China, Iran and Russia hold joint naval drills in Mideast as tensions rise between Tehran and US
TEHRAN, Iran -- China, Iran and Russia conducted joint naval drills Tuesday in the Middle East, offering a show of force in a ...
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Vessels report GPS jamming interfering with navigation in Strait of Hormuz
Ship captains have been warning of GPS jamming interfering with passages through the Strait of Hormuz between Iran and Oman. UK Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) has received corroborating reports ...
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Oil, Defense and Sanctions: Why the Strait of Hormuz Is So Volatile
As tensions between the U.S. and Iran rise, a series of incidents has put a strategic maritime waterway back into the spotlight: The Strait of Hormuz. WSJ’s John Simons explains. Photo ...
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Iran: The showdown over the Strait of Hormuz
Why is the Strait of Hormuz so important? A narrow strip of water separating Iran from Oman, the strait is the major maritime link between the oil-rich Persian Gulf region and the rest of the world.
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IMO condemns tanker attacks in Strait of Hormuz and Sea of Oman
The Council of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) has condemned recent attacks on commercial shipping in the Strait of Hormuz and Sea of Oman at its meeting in London held from 15-19 July.
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China, Iran and Russia Hold Joint Naval Drills in Mideast as Tensions Rise Between Tehran and US
The joint drills, called the Maritime Security Belt 2025, took place in the Gulf of Oman near the strategic Strait of Hormuz ... the Bab el-Mandeb Strait that connect the two waterways.