Who Is Alireza Tangsiri, the Latest Iranian Commander Targeted by Israel?

Israel said it killed the naval commander, Alireza Tangsiri, in an airstrike on Thursday morning. Iran has not commented.

By Yeganeh Torbati

Israel says it killed Iran’s top naval commander in bid to reopen Strait of Hormuz

Israel said Alireza Tangsiri, commander of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps’ navy, was responsible for blocking the Strait of Hormuz. Iranian authorities did not immediately comment.

By Leo Sands

Israel says Iranian leader who ordered Strait of Hormuz closure killed in targeted strike

Israel has eliminated Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy Commander Alireza Tangsiri in a strike, Israel's Minister of Defense Israel Katz indicated.

Iranian naval commander Alireza Tangsiri killed in attack, says Israel

Defence Minister claims Israel killed Alireza Tangsiri, citing his role in blocking the Strait of Hormuz.

LPG vs PNG explained: What's the difference between these fuels?

Global energy market tensions, particularly concerning the Strait of Hormuz, have highlighted the vulnerabilities of LPG supply to India. In contrast, piped natural gas (PNG) remains largely unaffected due to its integrated pipeline network, offering greater supply security for households and businesses.

By TRENDING DESK

S. Korea to join multinational military meeting over Hormuz Strait

South Korea will join a multinational military meeting to discuss the issue of maritime navigation in the Strait of Hormuz at France's request, officials said Thursday. The video conference, expected imminently, will be joined by Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman Gen. Jin Yong-sung as the key maritime chokepoint remains effectively closed amid the U.S.-Israeli war against Iran. "Safe navigation through the Strait of Hormuz is vital to the security and economy of countries around the world, includin

By The Korea Herald

Iran War: Accelerating Economic Damage Creates Urgency on Strait of Hormuz Closure; Shambolic US Assault Preparations Continue; Iran Demands Recognition of Sovereignity Over Strait; Houthis Set to Strangle Red Sea Traffic if US Makes Ground Attack

Trump's fight with the Iran war tar baby is at great risk of creating even more dangerous escalation.

By Yves Smith

Unable to secure Red Sea shipping, Western powers face Hormuz quagmire

Western nations' attempts to negotiate a way to protect the Strait of Hormuz for energy shipping face a difficult reality: a similar effort ​in the Red Sea that started years...