Retaliatory strikes against state-owned infrastructure are underway, with talks of closing the Strait of Hormuz.

1 report, 1 independent Updated Jul 20

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Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Hormuz Bahrain

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The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps attacked commercial ships in the Strait of Hormuz on July 1, 2026.

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On July 1, 2026, Iran targeted a Marshall Islands-flagged vessel, while US forces struck IRGC small boats near the strait in response to attacks.Jul 8

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Within IRGC claimed closure of vital waterway while Iran targeted US fleet in Bahrain; IMO condemned the attack, and Trump signaled further military action.

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Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps
military organization to protect the political system of the Islamic Republic in Iran
- US bombing missions were launched from RAF Fairford in Gloucestershire, targeting sites related to the ongoing conflict with Iran.Mon 16:44
- Hezbollah and IRGC launched attacks on Israel, leading to a conflict involving the US and Iran.Mon 15:45
Hormuz
city in Hormozgan Province, Iran
- US-Iran truce aims to reopen Strait of Hormuz amid global monetary policy shifts and oil price drops.Mon 17:37
- Talks regarding an Iran deal are underway, with a ceasefire reached after deadly exchanges, and Trump supporting Israel.Mon 17:12
Bahrain
country in the Persian Gulf
- An IPO completed on the NYSE on June 1, 2026, with analyst ratings reported by MarketBeat, for a company headquartered in Beijing.Mon 15:20
- Bombing activity has led to the closure of the Strait of Hormuz amid the ongoing war with Iran.Mon 15:07

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