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Iran Navy

Hormuz transit after war subject to Iran’s security protocols, says defence official

An Iranian deputy defence minister has said the country could allow passage through the Strait of Hormuz in the Persian Gulf after the conclusion of what he described as US-Israeli “aggression”, provided that security protocols are in place to safeguard Iran’s interests.

28 Apr 2026-17:47
Pro-Iran hacker group claims release of 2,379 US Marines’ data in Persian Gulf

A pro-Iran hacker group called Handala says it has published the personal details of 2,379 US Marine Corps personnel deployed in the Persian Gulf region.

28 Apr 2026-17:05
Pro-Iran hacking group claims access to identities of US Marines in Persian Gulf

A pro-Iran hacking group calling itself Handala has claimed it has obtained the identities of tens of thousands of US Navy personnel, in what it described as retaliation for alleged crimes committed during what it termed the US-Israeli aggression against Iran, including the killing of schoolchildren in Minab.

28 Apr 2026-10:33
Iran accuses US of “legalised piracy” after reported tanker seizures

Iran has condemned the United States for what it described as the outright legalisation of piracy and armed robbery on the high seas, following the reported interception of Iranian oil tankers by US forces under the pretext of so-called “seizure warrants”.

28 Apr 2026-10:17
Iran-linked hacker group says US Navy to experience “vulnerability” soon

An Iran-linked cyber group calling itself Handala has claimed that the US Navy will be “more vulnerable than any other organisation” in the coming hours, according to a statement carried by Iranian media.

27 Apr 2026-16:38
US Navy has diverted 37 ships amid ongoing blockade of Iran, Pentagon reports

Since the start of the naval blockade of Iran on April 13, US servicemen have diverted 37 ships attempting to depart from or arrive at Iranian ports.

26 Apr 2026-17:45
Iran says it detained vessel suspected of cooperating with US military

Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) Navy has announced the detention of a vessel identified as Epaminodes, claiming it was suspected of cooperating with the US military.

25 Apr 2026-12:06
Iran says IRGC escorted cargo ship past attempted US interception

An Iranian bulk carrier carrying rice has arrived in Iran after transiting the Sea of Oman, with Iranian authorities claiming the vessel was escorted by the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) Navy amid an attempted interception by the US Navy.

24 Apr 2026-13:30
Iran says tanker enters territorial waters despite US threats

Iran’s military says the Iranian oil tanker Sili City has entered the country’s territorial waters under operational protection from the Iranian Navy, despite what it described as warnings and threats from a US naval group.

21 Apr 2026-13:03
Iran claims it blocked US, Israeli naval access to Sea of Oman

A senior Iranian naval commander has said Iranian forces prevented US and Israeli aircraft carrier strike groups and marine units from entering the Sea of Oman.

18 Apr 2026-13:01