#maritime-conflict

[ follow ]
World news
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Strait of Hormuz is hosting gunboat diplomacy as US and Iran vie for most effective blockade

Donald Trump's decision to shelve plans to bomb Iran shifts the conflict focus to maritime tensions in the Strait of Hormuz.
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

Ukraine attacks Russian shadow' tanker off Libyan coast

Ukraine says it has attacked a Russian shadow fleet tanker with aerial drones 1,250 miles (2,000km) from its borders, in the first such strike in the Mediterranean Sea since Moscow's full-scale invasion nearly four years ago. Friday's strike off the coast of Libya, which reportedly caused critical damage, took place on the day of Vladimir Putin's annual end of year press conference in which he said Russia would respond to recent Ukrainian attacks on shadow fleet tankers.
World news
US politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
8 months ago

China says it expels Philippine vessels near Scarborough Shoal

Chinese and Philippine vessels collided amidst ongoing tensions in the South China Sea, with each side providing conflicting reports of the incident.
[ Load more ]