Trump is choosing between a military strike and a new deal with Iran. The President has received data on military options, but prefers to avoid bombings.
Iran has responded to US amendments to the plan for ending the war and nuclear restrictions. Trump discussed new military action plans against Tehran with his team.
Iran's Supreme Leader will defend nuclear potential despite US sanctions. Trump initiates the creation of an international coalition to unblock shipping.
The US administration is forming a coalition to ensure freedom of navigation in the Strait of Hormuz. Partners will coordinate sanctions and information sharing.
The US plans to deploy Dark Eagle missiles for strikes against targets deep inside Iran. The range of the new hypersonic weapon exceeds 2,700 kilometers.
Brent price rose to $126 due to a potential resuming of the conflict between the US and Iran. Trump is reviewing military plans and maintaining the blockade of the Strait of Hormuz.
The US is launching the Maritime Freedom Construct to unblock the Strait of Hormuz. The coalition will coordinate intelligence and sanctions against Iran.
There are more than 20 vessels in the port of Chabahar due to trade flow restrictions imposed by the U. S. Previously, there were only about five ships there daily.
US Central Command reported the interception of the vessel Sevan, which was transporting Iranian petroleum products.
The tanker Yuri, carrying 2 million barrels of oil, is attempting to break through the US naval blockade. Movement through the strait has almost stopped due to the interception and shelling of vessels.
The American military has rerouted the vessels Deep Sea, Sevin, and Dorena near India and Malaysia. The blockade has already forced 29 tankers to change course in the region.
Ship traffic through the strait almost ceased after the US Navy seized an Iranian vessel. Brent oil prices rose to $94.75 due to the threat to the truce.
As a result of Iran's blockade of the strait, two civilian vessels were fired upon. Due to the naval siege of the ports, 23 merchant ships were forced to change their course.
Admiral Brad Cooper announced continued monitoring of Iranian ports. American forces have the resources for a long-term presence in the region.
The last convoy of American equipment left the base as part of the contingent reduction. The facility came under the control of the Syrian army in accordance with agreements.
The vessels RHN and Alicia entered the region despite Washington's restrictions. The tankers are linked to the transportation of Iranian oil and are heading to their destination ports.
The US President sees no need to extend the truce after April 21. Trump expects negotiations to resume in Pakistan.
The US deployed 10,000 troops and dozens of ships to blockade Iranian ports. Six merchant vessels turned back at the request of American forces.
The United States has imposed a military blockade on all vessels entering Iranian ports. Neutral ships were given limited time to leave the dangerous zone.
Oil prices rose as the US Navy prepared to blockade the Strait of Hormuz. Restrictions on Iranian oil exports have brought the market back to triple-digit prices.
The US military pledges to block the movement of vessels to Iranian ports in the Arabian and Omani Gulfs. The restrictions do not apply to transit to non-Iranian ports through the Strait of Hormuz.
US destroyers have begun an operation to clear the Strait of Hormuz of Iranian mines to ensure trade safety. Additional forces and underwater drones will be involved in the operation later.
Despite claims of destroying Tehran's potential, US intelligence reports thousands of missiles in reserve. The regime retains the ability to restore launchers.
Iranian drones hit satellite equipment and ammunition of US forces in Kuwait. Debris fell on a residential area, injuring six people.
The US Air Force lost F-15 and A-10 aircraft due to Iranian fire, with the fate of one pilot remaining unknown. The total number of lost aircraft has reached seven units.
US forces eliminated an Iranian copy of the RQ-170 Sentinel stealth drone during recent strikes. The aircraft was based on technologies captured in 2011.
Tehran is strengthening Kharg Island's defenses with mines and MANPADS to counter a US landing. The Trump administration is considering seizing the facility as leverage.
The US is considering redirecting air defense missiles from the PURL program due to depleted stocks. This refers to Patriot missiles and $750 million in NATO contributions.
The US struck an underground facility and intelligence stations in the Strait of Hormuz, depriving Tehran of the ability to track ships and threaten trade.
The US Central Command confirmed that 232 service members were injured, 207 of whom have already returned to duty. Since the beginning of the conflict in the region, 13 American soldiers have died.
