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Iran threatens US carriers near Hormuz with missile and drone attacks

Iran’s army commander in chief, Maj. Gen. Amir Hatami, warned Monday that any attempt by US aircraft carriers to approach the Strait of Hormuz would be met with force, saying Iran has deployed “cruise missiles and combat drones.”

04 May 2026-20:31
Iran says navy blocked US warships from entering Strait of Hormuz

Iran’s military says its navy prevented US warships from entering the vicinity of the Strait of Hormuz after issuing what it described as a “firm and rapid warning”.

04 May 2026-15:46
Iranian army declares full control over the Strait of Hormuz

The Iranian army has issued a stern warning regarding maritime traffic in the Strait of Hormuz, asserting that no vessel can transit the strategic waterway without its explicit authorization.

03 May 2026-12:45
Iran says attack drone production increased tenfold after 2025 war

A senior Iranian military official has said Iran increased the production rate of attack drones tenfold in the months following the US-Israeli attack in June 2025.

16 Apr 2026-15:06
Why China is closely watching the tactical moves in the Middle East

American wars in the Persian Gulf have consistently shaped the Chinese People’s Liberation Army’s (PLA’s) understanding of modern warfare and doctrinal reform.

14 Apr 2026-13:52
Iranian navy chief mocks Trump threats to block Strait of Hormuz

Iran’s Navy commander has dismissed President Donald Trump’s latest threats to impose a naval blockade on the Strait of Hormuz as “very ridiculous and laughable”, saying the Iranian military is closely monitoring every movement of the US fleet in the region.

13 Apr 2026-10:04
Iran reports strikes on Israeli Dimona facility, US bases in UAE, Kuwait

The Iranian army said its forces had struck Israeli and US-linked targets in a series of drone attacks targeting sites near Dimona, as well as facilities in the United Arab Emirates and Kuwait.

07 Apr 2026-15:55
Iranian army claims drone strikes on US-linked sites in Jordan, Kuwait, Bahrain

The Iranian Army says it has carried out drone strikes on locations housing US military equipment in Jordan and Kuwait, as well as an aluminium smelting facility in Bahrain it described as supporting US military industry.

03 Apr 2026-17:07
Iran commander claims US censoring casualty figures

The commander of the Iranian Army’s Ground Force has urged families of US military personnel deployed to West Asia to contact their relatives, alleging that casualty figures are being censored by the United States Central Command (CENTCOM).

02 Apr 2026-10:16
Thousands attend funeral of IRGC naval commander in Tehran - VIDEO

Tens of thousands of people have attended funeral processions in Tehran for Rear Admiral Alireza Tangsiri, the commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Navy, who was assassinated in US-Israeli strikes last week, according to Iranian media.

01 Apr 2026-18:35