Iran fires on 3 ships in the Strait of Hormuz as US maintains blockade and diplomacy stalls

Commercial ships came under fire and threats from Iran's military as they tried to cross the Strait of Hormuz on Saturday, security monitors said, as Iran closed the crucial trade route again following a brief reopening.

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2 developments
  1. Apr 18Only right-leaning coverage:Trade ships hit in Hormuz as Iran recloses strait
  2. Apr 22Iran fires on 3 ships in the Strait of Hormuz as US maintains blockade and diplomacy stalls

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Quiet for 160 days

Last development · Apr 22 — Iran fires on 3 ships in the Strait of Hormuz as US maintains blockade and diplomacy stalls

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How each side is putting it

Left

8 viewpoints
West Hawaii TodayLean Left· 159d ago

Iran seizes ships in Strait of Hormuz after US calls off renewed attacks

Hawaiitribune HeraldLean Left· 159d ago

Iran seizes ships in Strait of Hormuz after US calls off renewed attacks - Hawaii Tribune-Herald

Wyoming Public MediaLean Left· 160d ago

Iran attacks ships in Hormuz Strait as the U.S. continues its blockade amid ceasefire

NPRLean Left· 160d ago

Rival U.S. and Iran blockades bring strait of Hormuz traffic to a halt

Philadelphia InquirerLean Left· 160d ago· ran in 3 outlets

Iran fires on 3 ships in the Strait of Hormuz, complicating efforts to resume US-Iran talks

Center

11 viewpoints
WHDH BostonLean Left· 160d ago

Iran fires on 3 ships in the Strait of Hormuz as US maintains blockade and diplomacy stalls - Boston News, Weather, Sports

CBS NewsCenter· 160d ago

At least 2 ships attacked in Strait of Hormuz after Trump announces indefinite extension of Iran ceasefire

Ran by 5 outlets across the spectrum· The Columbian, KEZI Eugene, +1 more
The ColumbianCenter· 160d ago

Iran fires on 3 ships in the Strait of Hormuz as US maintains blockade and diplomacy stalls

KEZI EugeneCenter· 160d ago

Iran fires on 3 ships in the Strait of Hormuz as US maintains blockade and diplomacy stalls

KOB 4Center· 160d ago

Iran fires on 3 ships in the Strait of Hormuz as US maintains blockade and diplomacy stalls

WHDH BostonLean Left· 160d ago

Iran fires on 3 ships in the Strait of Hormuz, complicating efforts to resume US-Iran talks - Boston News, Weather, Sports

UPICenter· 160d ago

Iranian navy opens fire on international shipping near Strait of Hormuz

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Las Vegas Review-JournalLean Right· 160d ago· ran in 5 outlets

Iran fires on 3 ships in the Strait of Hormuz as US maintains blockade and diplomacy stalls

FortuneLean Right· 160d ago

Iran fires on 3 ships in Strait of Hormuz amid supposedly indefinite cease-fire

MyNorthwestLean Right· 160d ago

More confusion looms over Strait of Hormuz after Iran attacks three ships near waterway

Fox NewsRight· 160d ago

Iran reportedly fires on three ships in Strait of Hormuz

The Daily CallerRight· 160d ago

Iran Fires On 3 Ships In Strait Of Hormuz

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The GuardianLean Left· 159d ago

Trump claims US has total control over strait of Hormuz after Iran seizes two container ships

Al-MonitorLean Left· 159d ago

Iran tightens control of Hormuz after US calls off renewed attacks

Al-MonitorLean Left· 160d ago

Iran seizes two cargo ships in Hormuz after Trump extends ceasefire

The GuardianLean Left· 160d ago

Middle East crisis live: Ships reportedly attacked in strait of Hormuz after Trump extends Iran ceasefire

Deutsche WelleLean Left· 160d ago

Iran war: Revolutionary Guard says seizes ships in Hormuz

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