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ספינה בנדר עבאס איראן מצר הורמוז 22 במאי

US forces shoot down Iranian attack drones near Strait of Hormuz, source says

US forces intercepted multiple Iranian one-way attack drones that were heading toward the Strait of Hormuz and posed a threat to commercial traffic

ynet | 06.13.26

ארכיון 17.4 נשיא סוריה אחמד א שרע עם נשיא טורקיה רג'פ טאיפ ארדואן ב אנטליה

Turkey, Syria seek to sideline Israel in race to bypass Hormuz

Two rival land corridors aim to bypass Hormuz: a Turkey-Saudi route through Syria and Jordan, and an Israel-backed Gulf-Jordan-Haifa plan, as Ankara and Riyadh move ahead

Lior Ben Ari | 06.12.26

טראמפ בשיחה עם כתבים לפני המראה מניו יורק

Trump says Iran downed US helicopter over Hormuz: ‘We must respond’

Two crew members were rescued unharmed after their helicopter went down near the strategic waterway; U.S. Central Command says they were picked up within about two hours

News Agencies | 06.09.26

תיעוד: אדמירל בראד קופר מפקד פיקוד מרכז בצבא ארה"ב טס מעל מצרי הורמוז במסוק אפאצ'י

US Apache helicopter crashes near Strait of Hormuz, crew rescued safely

The New York Times reported that the cause of the crash was not immediately clear, with officials yet to say whether the aircraft was hit by Iranian fire, suffered a mechanical failure or encountered another problem

ynet | 06.09.26

How the Houthi naval blockade will affect Israel’s economy and global trade

The renewed threat comes as Hormuz remains closed, shipping routes have shifted around Africa and Eilat port is already near collapse, leaving global energy and trade exposed if attacks resume

ynet | 06.08.26

US attacks Iranian coastal sites after Iran launches drones in latest flare-up

US military says it hit Iranian surveillance sites near the Strait of Hormuz after downing four drones targeting maritime traffic, as Washington and Tehran continue indirect talks aimed at ending the three-month war

Ron Crissy | 06.06.26

US-Iran deal nears as Tehran demands billions and warns of wider war

Witkoff and Kushner consult nuclear experts on implementation plan as US denies Iranian claim it fired warning shots near Navy ships

Ron Crissy, News Agencies | 06.05.26

דונלד טראמפ מוג'תבא חמינאי מצור נמל איראן

Trump may resume Iran war if US troops are killed as nuclear talks hit new obstacle

Trump told advisers he could resume military action if Iran kills US troops, while CNN reported talks are stalled over Tehran’s demand for compensation; Amid continued Gulf clashes, the House approved a measure requiring congressional approval for a prolonged campaign

Daniel Edelson, New York | 06.04.26

In this file photo taken on April 30, 2019, Iranian soldiers take part in the 'National Persian Gulf Day' in the Strait of Hormuz

The Litani is no longer the frontier: why Israel's security now starts at the Strait of Hormuz

Opinion: Iran’s Hormuz threat, not the Litani front, may shape US limits on Israel’s Lebanon campaign as Washington prioritizes Gulf oil stability

Amine Ayoub | 05.30.26

Trump ends two-hour Situation Room meeting without final decision on Iran deal, official says

Washington says a ceasefire extension is close but unresolved, with disputes over frozen Iranian funds, uranium removal, Hormuz access and sanctions as Tehran rejects key parts of Trump’s account

ynet | 05.29.26

Iran rejects Trump’s deal claims as he nears ‘final decision’ on ceasefire

Trump says Iran must abandon nuclear weapons, reopen Hormuz and accept uranium removal; Tehran denies key terms, demands sanctions relief and warns it may break the US blockade

Lior Ben Ari, Ron Crissy | 05.29.26

Trump heads to Situation Room for final decision on Iran ceasefire deal

Iran has not confirmed the tentative deal, as Tehran accuses Washington of excessive demands; Vance says language issues remain unresolved, while Rubio meets Pakistan’s foreign minister as the ceasefire shows signs of strain

News Agencies | 05.29.26

Explosions near Hormuz: ‘American vessels attacked with missiles’

Iranian media reported a missile launch from the country’s southern region toward unspecified targets, while other reports claimed Iranian naval forces fired warning shots near the Strait of Hormuz; the exact target and scope of the operation remain unclear

ynet | 05.28.26

פעולות כיבוי אש שריפה ב נמל שהיד רג'אי ב בנדר עבאס איראן אחרי פיצוץ שם

US strikes Iran again during ceasefire

American forces hit targets near Bandar Abbas after earlier strikes on Iranian boats and missile launchers; Iran says it retaliated against a US base as Kuwait reports intercepting missiles and drones overnight

Reuters | 05.28.26

US expands Iran sanctions targeting maritime authority amid Strait of Hormuz crisis

The Trump administration imposed new sanctions on Iran targeting a newly formed agency overseeing shipping in the Strait of Hormuz, escalating economic pressure during the war as talks continue; Energy shocks mount as Trump claims a deal is near

Associated Press | 05.28.26