The US conducted a third night of strikes on Iran after two tankers were hit in the Strait of Hormuz. The UAE reported Iranian missile attacks on its vessels. Oil prices surged amid rising tensions as the US reinstated a blockade and announced fees for shipping through the strategic waterway.
5 min readA man wanted in connection with the murder of Jamey Carney in Killarney has been arrested in Jordan. Gardaí continue their investigation despite extradition challenges.
2 min readPresident Trump announced the US is reinstating a naval blockade of Iranian ports and imposing a 20% fee on cargo through the Strait of Hormuz amid escalating US-Iran tensions.
6 min readIran’s Revolutionary Guards launched attacks on US military sites in Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, and Jordan following US strikes on Iranian targets, escalating tensions over the strategic Strait of Hormuz amid ongoing negotiations.
3 min readThe US and Iran exchanged strikes near the Strait of Hormuz, escalating tensions and casting doubt on the interim ceasefire. Iran claims the strait is closed, while the US insists it remains open. Both sides have targeted military bases and infrastructure amid rising oil prices.
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