Middle East Weekly: US and Iran strike ships as Hormuz, Saudi border flare
By Piri ·
US forces destroyed five Iranian Guard tankers, Iran retaliated with missile fire on a Jordan base, and Hormuz transits hit a four-month low. Qatar sent its first LNG cargo through the strait since July, while Houthi attacks wounded 73 in Saudi Arabia and Yemen fighting killed over 300.
Chapters
- Escalation Across the Gulf
- CENTCOM sinks five Guard tankers
- Tehran, Muscat near Hormuz corridor deal
- Qatar sends first LNG cargo through Hormuz
- Houthis hit four Saudi cities, Yemen fronts flare
- Overnight strikes kill eleven in south Lebanon
- Drone hits Greek tanker in Iraqi waters
- UN panel says Israeli Syria strikes must stop
- El Alamein summit backs Gulf security
- Gaza truce enters eleventh month frayed
- Shaibani meets Fidan in Ankara
- Items to Monitor