Oil tanker reports two explosions in Hormuz; Trump says strait to reopen 'very soon'

Thu, 06 Aug 2026 - 09:35 GMT

The United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) said the incident occurred about 10 miles (16 km) southeast of Kumzar, Oman.

Iranian boats fire on vessels in Hormuz as Tehran closes strait again: Reports

Sat, 18 Apr 2026 - 05:26 GMT

At least two commercial vessels were forced to turn back in the Strait of Hormuz on Saturday after Iranian boats opened fire, according to shipping and maritime security sources cited by Reuters.