Iran, Middle East and Strait of Hormuz
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Iran's military drill in the Strait of Hormuz raises tensions with the U.S. amidst warnings about global shipping safety.
Iran, Russia, and China conducted joint military drills near the Strait of Hormuz as US threats against Iran intensify and regional actors prepare for possible escalation.
Iran is preparing live fire drills in the Strait of Hormuz following tensions ratcheting up between Tehran and the U.S., according to Iranian state media. In a post Thursday on social platform X, Iranian state television’s English-language arm Press TV said that naval forces with the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps “will carry out live-fire
Tehran conducts live-fire drills near Strait of Hormuz as US-Iran tensions rise, putting the world’s key oil chokepoint in focus.
South Africa has launched an investigation over the participation of Iranian warships in naval drills off its coast
The exercises were the second time in six months that President Cyril Ramaphosa appeared to be blindsided by his own military regarding relations with Tehran.