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Retired British Commodore Warns of Stalemate for US, Israel in Hormuz

My News2026-05-0503 mins

Retired British commodore Steve Jermy tells CGTN that it is “very difficult to see a solution for US and Israel,” drawing a Gallipoli parallel for the Hormuz Strait.

Iranian Academic Warns US Blockade Threatens Fragile Ceasefire

My News2026-05-0503 mins

Setareh Sadeqi, an assistant professor at the University of Tehran, says US guidance of vessels through the Strait of Hormuz and its continued blockade of Iran are threatening the tenuous ceasefire.

Iranian FM: No Military Solution to Political Crisis, Warns US

My News2026-05-0402 mins

Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi says there is no military solution to the political crisis, urging the US and UAE to avoid new quagmires amid tensions in the Strait of Hormuz.

Explosion and Fire on South Korean-Operated Vessel in Strait of Hormuz

My News2026-05-0402 mins

A South Korean-operated cargo ship suffered an explosion and fire while anchored in the Strait of Hormuz, with six South Korean crew and 18 foreign crew safe.

US Merchant Ships Safely Pass Through Strait of Hormuz Amid Regional Tensions

My News2026-05-0402 mins

US-flagged merchant vessels have successfully transited the Strait of Hormuz, with US Navy destroyers providing support to safeguard commercial shipping.

US Denies Ship Hit by Iranian Missiles Near Strait of Hormuz

My News2026-05-0401 mins

A senior US official denies reports that a US vessel was struck by Iranian missiles near the Strait of Hormuz on Monday, underscoring regional tensions.

Iran Claims Missile Strike on US Frigate in Strait of Hormuz; US Denies Incident

My News2026-05-0402 mins

Iran says its forces struck a US frigate in the Strait of Hormuz, warning the vessel before firing. The US denies any hit, saying its ships were not struck.