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fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
2 days ago
World news

Expert warns Trump's proposed mission in Strait of Hormuz is 'very dangerous' - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

The US proposal to deploy Navy vessels through the Strait of Hormuz faces significant military risks due to Iran's geographic advantage and ability to launch attacks from shore with minimal reaction time.
fromwww.mediaite.com
6 days ago
US politics

Karoline Leavitt Hangs Trump's Energy Secretary Out to Dry Over Deleted Claim About Oil Tankers: Post Was Taken Down Pretty Quickly'

White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt refuted Energy Secretary Chris Wright's claim that the U.S. Navy escorted an oil tanker through the Strait of Hormuz, confirming no such escort has occurred.
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fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
2 days ago

Expert warns Trump's proposed mission in Strait of Hormuz is 'very dangerous' - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

The US proposal to deploy Navy vessels through the Strait of Hormuz faces significant military risks due to Iran's geographic advantage and ability to launch attacks from shore with minimal reaction time.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
6 days ago

Karoline Leavitt Hangs Trump's Energy Secretary Out to Dry Over Deleted Claim About Oil Tankers: Post Was Taken Down Pretty Quickly'

White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt refuted Energy Secretary Chris Wright's claim that the U.S. Navy escorted an oil tanker through the Strait of Hormuz, confirming no such escort has occurred.
World news
fromAxios
3 days ago

Pentagon sends USS Tripoli, thousands of Marines to Middle East

The U.S. is deploying a Marine expeditionary unit to the region to expand military options against Iran amid escalating attacks on shipping in the Strait of Hormuz.
Washington DC
fromThe Washington Post
4 days ago

U.S. sailors injured in fire aboard aircraft carrier supporting Iran war

Two sailors sustained non-life-threatening injuries from a fire in the USS Gerald R. Ford's laundry facility; the ship remains fully operational in the Red Sea.
US news
fromBusiness Insider
6 days ago

A US Navy oiler ran hard aground after its captain urged a last-minute shortcut: 'Let's try to shoot the gap'

A US Navy fuel ship ran aground in September 2024 after the captain ordered a risky shortcut through restricted waters, causing over $20 million in damage due to poor decisions and failure to follow navigation procedures.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 week ago

Second Royal Navy ship readied to respond to Iran crisis after HMS Dragon criticism

As part of prudent planning, we have taken the decision to bring RFA Lyme Bay to heightened readiness as a precaution, should she be needed to assist in maritime tasks in the eastern Mediterranean.
UK news
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fromwww.dw.com
1 week ago

India news: Iranian warship docked in Kochi, Jaishankar says

India allowed an Iranian warship to dock in Kochi on humanitarian grounds due to technical issues, while domestic cooking gas prices increased amid regional conflict.
fromThe Local France
1 week ago

France deploys helicopter carrier to Mediterranean

An amphibious helicopter carrier has been deployed in the Mediterranean to reinforce the presence of the French armed forces in the context of the Middle East crisis. A similar ship was sent off the shore of Lebanon as a precautionary measure to help with repatriations if needed during the 2024 war between Israel and Lebanese militant group Hezbollah.
France politics
#military-deployment
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fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 week ago

UK, France send warships, air defence assets to Cyprus after drone attack

The UK and France are deploying military assets to Cyprus following Iranian drone strikes, including warships, helicopters, and air defence systems to protect the region.
France politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 week ago

UK, France send warships, air defence assets to Cyprus after drone attack

The UK and France are deploying military assets to Cyprus following Iranian drone strikes, including warships, helicopters, and air defence systems to protect the region.
#us-iran-military-conflict
World news
fromAxios
2 weeks ago

The U.S. is destroying Iran's navy after it tried to shut down global oil flows

The U.S. destroyed nine Iranian naval ships and their naval headquarters during Operation Epic Fury, with additional Iranian vessels targeted in the Strait of Hormuz.
World news
fromAxios
2 weeks ago

The U.S. is destroying Iran's navy after it tried to shut down global oil flows

The U.S. destroyed nine Iranian naval ships and their naval headquarters during Operation Epic Fury, with additional Iranian vessels targeted in the Strait of Hormuz.
France politics
fromThe Local France
1 week ago

France deploys aircraft carrier to Mediterranean over Iran war

France deploys its Charles de Gaulle aircraft carrier and additional military assets to the Mediterranean in response to escalating Middle East conflict.
Europe news
fromwww.dw.com
2 weeks ago

Belgium seizes suspected Russian shadow fleet tanker

Belgium and France jointly boarded and seized the Russian oil tanker Ethera, suspected of operating under false documentation as part of Russia's shadow fleet used to evade sanctions.
US news
fromwww.sandiegouniontribune.com
2 weeks ago

Navy says human error caused California jet crash

A Navy E/A-18G Growler crashed into San Diego Bay in February 2025 due to pilot error during landing, resulting in a $109 million loss, though both crew members survived with minor injuries.
World news
fromThe Atlantic
2 months ago

A High-Seas Gambit Humiliates Putin

U.S. forces seized the Russian oil tanker Marinera despite Russian diplomatic protests and naval escorts, exposing a pronounced U.S.-Russia power imbalance.
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fromwww.mediaite.com
2 months ago

U.S. on Verge of Seizing Third Oil Tanker Near Venezuela

U.S. Coast Guard is pursuing and poised to seize a sanctioned oil tanker near Venezuela amid intensified U.S. maritime pressure and enforcement actions.
fromThe Cipher Brief
4 months ago

Washington's New Frontline: The Caribbean Emerges as a Test of U.S. Power

On September 2, U.S. forces struck a vessel in international waters, 11 people, and claimed that it belonged to the Tren de Aragua gang and was laden with narcotics. Just over a week later, Washington unveiled an extensive naval deployment comprised of eight warships, a submarine and thousands of troops and launched a second attack against another alleged smuggling vessel, sending a clear message that the operation is systematic rather than episodic.
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US politics
fromenglish.elpais.com
6 months ago

Trump says US forces shot out' boat carrying drugs from Venezuela

U.S. forces struck and disabled a Venezuela-origin drug-carrying boat as part of a naval anti-drug operation amid accusations against President Nicolás Maduro.
Germany news
fromwww.dw.com
6 months ago

Merz takes a look at Baltic naval base DW 08/28/2025

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz toured naval operations in Rostock, visited the Bayern anti-submarine frigate, and Germany reported record arms exports in 2024, mainly to Ukraine.
World news
fromBusiness Insider
8 months ago

Europe doesn't have the warships to fully protect Red Sea shipping, and vessels taking fire aren't asking for help

Europe's mission lacks sufficient naval resources to protect shipping in the Red Sea.
US news
fromwww.theguardian.com
9 months ago

Israeli navy attacks Yemeni port city of Hodeidah for first time in conflict

Israel's navy has launched its first seaborne attack against Houthi rebels in Yemen, warning of potential further assaults.
US news
fromBusiness Insider
9 months ago

A US Navy aircraft carrier is sailing home after 3 fighter jet losses and a collision

USS Harry S. Truman returns home after a challenging deployment that included combat and lost aircraft.
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