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Iranian Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei, US President Donald Trump
Iran threatens ‘fully offensive’ shift if US fails to ease blockade
Senior Iranian official says Tehran has given Washington weeks to implement the MOU and warns Hormuz and the wider region could face escalation if diplomacy fails
Reuters | 08.17.26
מוג'תבא חמינאי
Iran prepares for wider war as Mojtaba Khamenei hardens strategy during US talks
Wall Street Journal report says Tehran used the 60-day negotiating window to rebuild missile forces, empower the IRGC and prepare allied militias for wider attacks from Hormuz to the Red Sea
ynet | 08.17.26
The Hormuz wake-up call: Why Israel’s security perimeter now extends to the Gulf
Analysis: From targeted tanker strikes to forced transit permits, Iranian piracy in Hormuz is rewriting the rules of regional security—and redefining Israel’s strategic depth
Amine Ayoub | 08.16.26
Iran says Qatar is holding 3 fighter pilots captured after wartime crashes
Tehran says the three Su-24 pilots were shot down during a mission over Qatar and have been held for six months without access to relatives or Iranian officials; Doha has yet to respond
Lior Ben Ari | 08.15.26
טראמפ בחתימת הצו
'Iran neither fears threats nor cowers': Tehran defies Trump threat to claim Strait of Hormuz
Tehran says only it will decide whether the strategic waterway stays open or closed after Trump says he may declare it US territory, as Iranian officials warn they will not yield to threats or displays of force
ynet | 08.15.26
פיט הגסת' ודן קיין
'Wall of steel': Hegseth says US can maintain Iran naval blockade ‘indefinitely’
Defense secretary says warships can be rotated in and out of the region as Washington keeps up pressure on Tehran; more than 55 commercial vessels have been redirected since the blockade began, with three disabled and two boarded
Reuters | 08.13.26
נושאת מטוסים של ארה"ב אברהם לינקולן ארכיון 2022 ב ים סין הדרומי
Suicide attempts, broken toilets and rationed food: crisis deepens aboard USS Abraham Lincoln
The carrier’s 5,000 sailors and Marines have spent about 250 consecutive days at sea as repeated deployment extensions, supply shortages and deteriorating living conditions fuel mounting concern over exhaustion and mental health
Tzippy Shmilovitz, New York | 08.13.26
אוניית משא ליד גרינלנד. שינוי גלובלי
'Frozen Silk Road': Russia gains strategic opening as Hormuz crisis pushes shipping toward Arctic
China’s new Arctic route could cut Asia-Europe shipping times to about 20 days and bypass threats near Iran and Yemen, but its success would also strengthen Moscow’s control over a trade corridor emerging as melting ice opens northern waters
Zeev Avrahami, Berlin | 08.13.26
Trump: US controls Hormuz and we are going to keep it, there's nothing Iran can do
US president's remarks come after Iran denies extending ceasefire with US, says agreement never entered implementation phase; 'Iran is all talk and no action, the bully of the Middle East is no more. Praise be to Allah'
Lior Ben Ari, Reuters | 08.12.26
‘I’m their banker’: Trump bets Iran’s collapsing economy can deliver victory without new strikes
Iran is ‘bleeding badly’: Trump bets economic pain will force Tehran to surrender
With Iran demanding major US concessions, Trump is holding back from renewed military escalation and betting that sanctions and a naval blockade will force Tehran to compromise as the rial sinks, inflation surges and unemployment rises
News agencies | 08.11.26
כלי שיט במצרי הורמוז
Pakistan says US, Iran nearing deal as Hormuz tensions persist and oil prices fall
Defense minister says signs point to 'some sort of an arrangement' as oil prices fall, Pakistani officials head to Tehran and US forces reportedly strike a ship accused of trying to evade the blockade on Iranian ports
ynet | 08.11.26
Iran talks stall as Israel backs Trump’s blockade strategy but worries he could change course
Israel prefers Iran pressure without war, but officials warn: ‘Trump is unpredictable’
Israeli officials say continued sanctions and the US naval blockade are squeezing Tehran and may weaken the regime more effectively than renewed fighting, but worry Trump could abruptly change course as talks remain stalled
Itamar Eichner | 08.10.26
US President Donald Trump: 'It is an interesting idea because now I am likewise demanding compensation from Iran'
Trump to Iran: Pay for deaths and destruction in Lebanon, Syria, Yemen and Gaza
US president expands his compensation demand, saying Tehran should pay not only for Americans and protesters killed by the regime but also for deaths and damage across Lebanon, Syria, Yemen and Gaza
ynet | 08.10.26
מוג'תבא חמינאי
Iran's 'Game of Thrones': Power struggle intensifies as fighting recedes
Analysis: As Iran moves further from active fighting, senior officials appear to be stepping up efforts to exploit the moment and cement their positions within the country’s emerging leadership
Raz Zimmt | 08.10.26
ספינות כלי שיט באזור איחוד האמירויות סמוך ל מצרי הורמוז
Five months without ships: What Hormuz closure is costing the Gulf
Qatar, Kuwait and Bahrain cannot bypass Hormuz for most energy exports, while costly air freight, rerouted cargo and damaged facilities are pushing up prices and exposing how dependent Gulf economies remain on a single chokepoint
Jacob Wirtschafter / The Media Line | 08.10.26
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