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The EU has imposed sanctions on Iran's navy, marking the first time the bloc has used its new sanctions regime on freedom of navigation to target Iran over threats to maritime traffic through the Strait of Hormuz.
Although much of the regular Iranian navy is destroyed, the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps can still deploy small, speedy boats to disrupt shipping.
A message from Iran's Supreme Leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, was published on Army Day, warning that the Iranian Navy will make its enemies "taste defeat."
The Iranian Navy commander has declared readiness to avenge 'Dena martyrs' along the Makran coast, following an IRIS Dena attack which the Pakistan Navy Chief stated Sri Lanka played a responsible and neutral role in.
The Iranian Navy announced it has downed two more US drones, bringing the total number of intercepted American unmanned aerial vehicles to 129, amid escalating tensions in the region.
The incident in question is the strike on Iranian Navy's frigate IRIS Dena, which was torpedoed and sunk by the US on March 4 off the Sri Lankan coast.
Israel has reportedly attacked Iranian Navy ships in the Caspian Sea for the first time, with jets striking multiple vessels equipped with aerial surveillance systems and anti-submarine missiles off the coast of Bandar Anzali.
US says its firepower will ‘surge dramatically’ and IDF warns of ‘surprises ahead’, as Iran launches retaliatory strikes Middle East crisis – live updates Israel and the US have bombarded Iran and…
A detailed account describes the final days of an Iranian Navy crew before their ship was torpedoed by the U.S., offering insight into the human cost of the conflict.
An analysis of the military strategies of the US and Iran, following an Israeli-American attack on Iran and Tehran's response against Gulf countries, with one side focusing on the Iranian Navy and the other seeking to broaden the conflict.
Three Australian personnel were onboard American submarine that sank Iranian navy ship off Sri Lanka, Australian PM says
The DHS shutdown could hamper response to terror threats as the conflict with Iran continues to escalate, a public safety expert warned.
Cause of sinking not yet known after frigate IRIS Dena sends out distress call about 40 nautical miles off Sri Lanka.
The US Central Command (CENTCOM) has announced the destruction of all 11 Iranian military ships and vessels in the Gulf of Oman.
United States Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth spoke about the US-Israeli attacks in Tehran and across Iran and called it the most complex and precise air operation in...
The Iranian Navy has confirmed that it fired missiles and drones as a warning to US warships approaching the Strait of Hormuz.
Two Indian vessels, Jag Arnav and Sanmar Herald, were reportedly fired upon by the Iranian navy, in contradiction to Tehran’s earlier statements.
An Iranian Navy commander stated that their forces successfully prevented enemy carrier groups and marines from entering the Sea of Oman.
An Iranian Navy Commander has declared the navy's readiness to avenge the Dena martyrs along the Makran coast, signaling potential military action.
The head of US Central Command (CENTCOM) and Admiral Cooper have reported that Iran has lost a significant portion of its military capabilities, with US forces having struck over 8,000 targets and destroyed the Iranian navy, thousands of missiles, and drones in "Operation Epic Fury," establishing air superiority.
Among the sites targeted during the strikes was a major Iranian Navy port, at which five missile ships equipped with air defenses and anti-submarine missiles, were destroyed
The Iranian Navy sought refuge in Sri Lanka and India. While India obliged, Sri Lanka stalled over fears it would threaten its neutrality.
The White House has described the Iranian navy as 'inefficient in combat' and stated that Iranian ballistic missile attacks have decreased by 90%, calling the American-Israeli operation in Iran a 'resounding success'.
A sailor of the Iranian Navy warship IRIS Dena had phoned his father minutes before the frigate was struck by a torpedo, saying American forces had twice ordered the crew to abandon the warship,…
An Iranian navy logistics ship offloaded its crew to Sri Lanka on Friday after suffering engine trouble at sea, days after the U.S. sank an Iranian warship.
The sinking of the Iranian Navy ship IRIS Dena near the Sri Lankan coast by a US submarine strike has drawn attention to one key question: who controls the seas?
Sri Lankan deputy foreign minister says 80 killed after Iranian navy ship sinks the-star.co.ke
An Iranian warship has sunk off the coast of Sri Lanka, with the Sri Lankan authorities saying on Wednesday they had rescued 32 people who were on board and recovered several bodies from the sea. Sri Lankan Foreign minister Vijitha Herath told parliament that the ship, identified as IRIS Dena, had sunk. Sources in Sri […]
Destroyed: 17 Iranian Navy ships, including 1 submarine, says US admiral Gulf News
Earlier, the US Central Command announced that it had sunk an Iranian ship in the Gulf of Oman. The post US sinks nine Iranian Navy ships – Trump appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Major oil companies, trading houses, and international shipowners have suspended shipments of crude oil, refined products, and LNG through the Strait of Hormuz, following the US and Israeli attacks on...
US commandos seized an oil tanker with Iranian interests in international waters, reportedly as a deadline for a truce with Iran neared. The tanker later entered Iran's territorial waters with the support of the Iranian navy.
A US delegation is set to travel to Pakistan for a new round of negotiations with Iran, as Tehran maintains that a final deal is still distant and continues to assert its leverage over the Strait of Hormuz. Iran also claims to be replenishing missile launchers faster than before.
Trump počas posledného týždňa vulgárne vyzýval Irán, aby odblokoval Hormuzský prieliv. Teraz on sám ohlasuje blokádu iránskych prístavov.
Iran has reiterated its claim of directly striking the American aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln with cruise missiles, with the Iranian Navy announcing the launch and state television reporting a military statement that also warned of further missile launches, though the US has not confirmed the claim.
A crew member reported that the Iranian Navy guided an Indian tanker through the Strait of Hormuz.
Η ισραηλινή Πολεμική Αεροπορία ανακοίνωσε σήμερα ότι πραγματοποίησε χθες μεγάλης κλίμακας αεροπορικές επιδρομές σε ιρανικά πολεμικά πλοία και εγκαταστάσεις στην Κασπία Θάλασσα, βόρεια του Ιράν.
Iranian Kurdish opposition groups, with 4,000 to 5,000 fighters based in Iraqi Kurdistan, are prepared to challenge Tehran and have high hopes for the US-Israeli operation in Iran, but are holding back as the war unfolds.
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US forces destroyed an Iranian navy vessel described as a drone carrier on Thursday, US Central Command has said. The command announced the strike in a post on the social media platform X.
Sri Lanka evacuated 208 crew members of an Iranian navy vessel on Thursday, President Anura Kumara Dissanayake said, a day after a US submarine struck and sank another Iranian frigate, killing dozens of sailors.
US-Israeli strikes have destroyed at least 11 Iranian naval vessels, images reviewed by BBC Verify show.
It was not clear what caused the navy destroyer to sink. The Sri Lankan authorities said they had rescued 32 sailors, all critically injured, from the crew of 180.
According to the official doctrine of the Iranian Navy, the primary task is to preserve maritime corridors in the Strait of Hormuz, which Iran considers its exclusive economic zone.
President of the United States of America Donald Trump stated that American forces destroyed nine ships of the Iranian navy and severely damaged its
Four days of operations are planned. Chosen targets: political and military leaders, missile bases and Pasdaran barracks, as well as the Iranian navy.