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by Michael Those that boldly proclaimed that the global energy crisis was over have been proven dead wrong. Within the past 24 hours, the Iranians have attacked numerous commercial vessels that were attempting to travel through the Strait of Hormuz. The Iranians have told the world over and over again that traffic through the Strait …
⚡️ Russian drones struck civilian vessels bound for Ukrainian ports in the Black Sea According to Ukrainian Deputy Prime Minister Oleksii Kuleba, a drone attack set a Panama-flagged cargo ship on fire. A 58-year-old Egyptian cook was killed, while eight crew members, including… pic.twitter.com/6Y0fy6M8rj — NEXTA (@nexta_tv) June 22, 2026
U.S. Military: Iran launched several one-way attack drones attempting to hit commercial vessels transiting Strait of Hormuz — FinancialJuice (@financialjuice) June 13, 2026 BREAKING: Several explosions heard near Qeshm Island and Sirik, southern Iran, with initial reports of Iran striking targets in the Strait of Hormuz, per Mehr News. — The Hormuz Letter (@HormuzLetter) June …
Yemen’s Houthis have declared a ‘total ban’ on Israeli vessels wanting to pass through the Red Sea. pic.twitter.com/0vl7pivwLE — Al Jazeera Breaking News (@AJENews) June 8, 2026
3 ships is not surging wtf are you talking about — Technophile (@Technop54777070) May 20, 2026
17:20 / April 17 The announcement of the opening of the Strait of Hormuz has been made under completely specific conditions and in full coordination with the forces responsible for the matter, and it will practically be highly limited. This passage, which is contingent on the continued implementation of the ceasefire conditions, will have three …
🇮🇷 The Strait of Hormuz closure is forcing cargo ships to reroute around Africa. Journeys are now 3x longer (up to 60 days) and 4x costlier. Nearly 2,000 vessels were trapped. Only a trickle is getting through now, and Iran is charging fees and imposing security rules on… https://t.co/LpVMhHqFOP pic.twitter.com/nMcYQdXKch — Mario Nawfal (@MarioNawfal) March …
BREAKING: CENTCOM Commander Admiral Brad Cooper announces over 100 Iranian vessels have been SUNK to the bottom of the sea, “and we aren’t done” Cooper thanks the 50,000 US troops making it all happen, destroying over 90 military targets on Kharg Island “To date, our Air Force, Navy and Marine Corps aviators have collectively flown …
🚨🇮🇳 BREAKING 38 Indian Ships are currently stuck in the Persian Gulf after Iran blocked them from moving forward following India’s betrayal — helping a US submarine destroy an Iranian navy ship. India reportedly contacted US Navy for help, but there has been no response. pic.twitter.com/6hGxfuQt8G — Zard si Gana (@ZardSi) March 5, 2026 🚨UPDATE: …
Chinese and Russian warships have reportedly been despatched to the Strait of Hormuz for maritime exercises. This could escalate fast… — WarMonitor🇺🇦🇬🇧 (@WarMonitor3) February 17, 2026 Multiple reputable outlets report that: Russia, China, and Iran have deployed naval vessels to the Strait of Hormuz. The drills are part of the “Maritime Security Belt 2026” joint …
China’s deployment of advanced stealth destroyers near the Iranian coast is far from a routine drill. Rather, it stands as a direct challenge to the United States and its forces, which have been threatening war against Iran.The vessel featured in the attached video is a Chinese… pic.twitter.com/WTVxWGcvqM — IntelSky (@Intel_Sky) February 1, 2026 Reports confirm …
Royal Navy warship shadows Putin submarine in the English Channel as four Russian vessels enter UK waters amid increasing tensions over Ukraine and threat to 'sink' Britain https://t.co/4QQHIx3kyL pic.twitter.com/svtJNiAVF3 — Daily Mail (@DailyMail) September 13, 2024 The Royal Navy and RAF followed multiple Russian ships and submarines through the English Channel the week at a …
A Philippines Coast Guard vessel was water cannoned by Chinese vessels on Tuesday in waters near Bajo De Masinloc. The Philippines Coast Guard vessel was on a resupply mission.
Multiple LNG vessels stranded in Persian Gulf after air strikes on Houthi rebels Qatar appears to have paused sending LNG tankers through the Bab el-Mandeb Strait after the air strikes raised regional risks. Multiple liquefied natural gas tankers were held up over the weekend… — Tracy Shuchart (𝒞𝒽𝒾 ) (@chigrl) January 15, 2024
BREAKING NEWS RED SEA ATTACKS THREATEN TO CUT GLOBAL SHIPPING CAPACITY 20% 20%. Supply chains… — Gold Telegraph ⚡ (@GoldTelegraph_) December 23, 2023 “NEW YORK — The series of ship attacks by Iran-backed Houthi rebels in the Red Sea could curtail global shipping capacity by 20%, according to experts, in a fresh blow to supply …
by Chris Black So, we’re headed towards some sort of all Muslim war against Israel. Even the Malaysians are involved now. The US is expected to fight wars against every Muslim country in the name of Israeli supremacy. Who is going to fight for Israel? Are American white men going to sign up for that …
EXCLUSIVE: 55 Chinese sailors are feared dead after nuclear submarine ‘gets caught in a trap intended to snare British and US vessels in the Yellow Sea’ Twenty-two officers were among the 55 reported to have died in the Yellow Sea China denies it happened – and apparently refused international assistance Fifty-five Chinese sailors are feared …
by Chris Black I wonder if Meatball is into kabbalah. https://twitter.com/theethos828/status/1693290972770443479 New York Post: Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis slammed MAGA supporters in Congress as “listless vessels” who abandoned their conservative principles to follow former President Donald Trump. I can’t even… It’s clear now we’re looking at a Jeb type scenario. Like Jeb, DeSantis was ultra-hyped …
Ron DeSantis calls Trump supporters, “listless vessels”. (Video: The Florida Standard) pic.twitter.com/w5VSvYAMW9 — Mike Sington (@MikeSington) August 20, 2023 “If all we are is listless vessels that are just supposed to follow whatever happens to come down the pike on Truth Social every morning — that’s not going to be a durable movement.” pic.twitter.com/zAaxdYOGbk — …