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Strait of Hormuz

Featured / US / Iran

Iranian Naval Vessel Endangers US Navy Ships in Strait of Hormuz

By Jewish Press News Desk

The Iranian Navy attempted to blind two US Navy vessels as they transited the Strait of Hormuz.

Iran

Iran Opens First Oil Terminal in Gulf of Oman, Avoiding Strait of Hormuz

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

“This new crude export terminal shows the failure of Washington's sanctions on Iran,” said Iranian President Hassan Rouhani.

Iran

Rouhani Warns 'War with Iran is Mother of all Wars,' Calls for Peace

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Rouhani contends, “it can’t be that the Strait of Hormuz is free for you and the Strait of Gibraltar is not free for us.”

Headline / UK / Iran

UK to Announce 'Serious Consequences' Under Consideration After Tanker Seizure by Iran

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Measures being contemplated by the UK include pushing for the renewal of EU and UN sanctions as well as the freezing of Iranian assets in London.

Headline / US

US Deploys Extra Warship, Patriot Battery to Persian Gulf

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

The 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit is also being dispatched.

Featured / US / Iran

Iran's President: Mr. Trump, War With Iran Would Be the Mother of All Wars

By JNi.Media

'Mr. Trump, do not play with the lion’s tail, it would only lead to regret'

IDF & Security / Middle East / Levant / US / News Briefs / Local

US Aircraft Carrier to Dock in Haifa

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

Haifa served as a base for the U.S. Sixth Fleet during the 1980s and 90s, but the Pentagon ended that in 2000 when the second intifada erupted.

Iran / News Briefs / Islamists / Gulf States / UAE

Iran Fires on Ship in International Waters

By Lori Lowenthal Marcus

Iranian National Guards ships fired on Singapore-flagged ship sailing in international waters

Iran / News Briefs

Contact Made with Crew of Ship Seized by Iran

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

The 24-man crew is in good condition but confined to the ship

US / Iran / News Briefs

US Sends Destroyer to Persian Gulf after Iran Boards Freighter

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

State Dept: "It’s a key concern of the United States to ensure that sea lanes in the region remain open and safe."

Iran / News Briefs

Report: Iran Planning Massive Oil Spill in Strait of Hormuz

By Malkah Fleisher

Iran may purposefully contaminate the waters of the Strait of Hormuz by performing an oil spill, according to a report in the German weekly Der Spiegel on Sunday.

News Briefs

Iran Prepared to Take Military Action Over Disputed Gulf Island

By Jewish Press News Desk

AP reports that the Iranian army is prepared for a military confrontation with the United Arab Emirates should diplomacy over a disputed gulf island fail. "We do not allow any country to carry out an invasion," ground forces commander Gen. Ahmad Reza Pourdastan told Iranian state television. "If these disturbances are not solved through diplomacy, […]

News & Views

Report: Iranian Retaliation Will Be Multi-Pronged Attack on Israeli, Jewish Targets

By Rafi Harkham

The New York Times quoted a former senior Israeli official as saying that the Iranian retaliation against an Israeli military strike would be the functional equivalent of Iraq's scud missile attack on Israel during the 1991 Gulf War, the 3000+ Hizbollah rockets fired on Israel during the 2006 Second Lebanon War, and the terror attacks on Israeli and Jewish targets in Buenos Aires in the early 1990s, multiplied in scale at least three times.

News Briefs

Iranian Officials Again Threaten Closure of Strait of Hormuz

By Jewish Press Staff

USS Abraham Lincoln passed through the Strait without incident Sunday.

News Briefs

Iran Says Obama Called for Direct Talks in "Red Line" Letter

By Jewish Press Staff

Iranian lawmaker says threats were accompanied by offer for dialogue.

Israel / US

Israel, US Postpone Drill as Relations with Iran Intensify

By Malkah Fleisher

The much-publicized joint defense drill planned between Israel and the United States has been postponed in the wake of quickly escalating tensions between the two countries and Iran.

News Briefs

Iran Confirms Receipt of US Letter Regarding Strait of Hormuz

By Jewish Press Staff

US government conveyed that closing the Strait would constitute a "red line."

News Briefs

US Responds Sharply to Iran's Threat to Close the Strait of Hormuz

By Jewish Press Staff

Defense Secretary, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff counter Iranian threats to close the Strait of Hormuz.

Analysis / Middle East / Levant

Iran Rattles Saber At US in Strait of Hormuz

By Eric Schulenberg

Following imposition of new sanctions regime, Islamic Republic threatens American navy.

Serials

Getzlight – Chapter III

By Ruchama Feuerman

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