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The U.S. eliminated six Iranian small boats attempting to interfere with commercial shipping. Iran fires on U.S. warships in Hormuz. Ceasefire in danger

The U.S. eliminated six Iranian small boats attempting to interfere with commercial shipping – CENTCOM Commander Adm Brad Cooper — Faytuks Network (@FaytuksNetwork) May 4, 2026 Right now CENTCOM Commander Admiral Brad Cooper is on a call with journalists. He says 15,000 U.S. service members are involved in the Project Freedom effort to help commercial …

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Does this sound like de-escalation? Iranian launchers ready to sink all US warships: leader’s advisor… Top US general Caine: US forces are ready to resume at a moment’s notice.

IRANIAN LAUNCHERS READY TO SINK ALL US WARSHIPS: LEADER'S ADVISOR – PRESSTV — First Squawk (@FirstSquawk) April 16, 2026 Top US General Caine: US forces are ready to resume at a moment's notice — unusual_whales (@unusual_whales) April 16, 2026 BREAKING: Iran will shift all schools nationwide to virtual learning starting April 21, one day before …

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Pentagon deploys three more warships and 2,200 additional Marines to war theater. USS Boxer, USS Comstock, and USS Portland are heading to the Gulf. This will mark the 1st U.S. boots on the ground, a promise Trump said he would never do

‼️🇺🇸Second Marine group moves toward the Middle East, according to reports. USS Boxer, USS Comstock, and USS Portland are heading to the Gulf. pic.twitter.com/aECA8xzvpg — Defense Intelligence (@DI313_) March 20, 2026 Three Navy ships carrying 2,200 Marines left San Diego earlier this week for a previously scheduled deployment to the Indo-Pacific, but two U.S. officials …

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Trump has begged the world to send warships to help with his war on Iran. Here are the replies so far.

France — OFFICIALLY REJECTED. Will not send warships. China — No response. Called it a “sovereign right.” United Kingdom — “Discussing options with allies.” No commitment. Japan — Silence. 70% of Japan’s Middle East oil comes through Hormuz. South Korea — No confirmation. Seoul caught between Washington and its own oil dependency. Germany — No …

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France has officially rejected Trump’s request, saying it will not send warships to the Strait of Hormuz

BREAKING: France has officially rejected Trump's request, saying it will not send warships to the Strait of Hormuz pic.twitter.com/eam9064Kqj — Current Report (@Currentreport1) March 15, 2026 “France has refused President Donald Trump’s request to send warships to the Strait of Hormuz, opting to keep its carrier strike group in the eastern Mediterranean. French officials stressed …

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War spreads: Drones hit Azerbaijan, Europeans send warships to Cyprus, Western nations begin a Middle East exodus, and global flight cancellations top 23,000.

Iran war live: Israel orders southern Beirut evacuation; Azerbaijan hit by drones Azerbaijan warned it would respond after it said Iranian drones flew across its border and injured four people on Thursday morning. “These attacks will not remain unanswered,” the Azerbaijani Defence Ministry said in a statement. Iran War Maps: Tracking the Mideast Conflict A …

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Britain’s Armed Forces ‘can’t defend Middle East bases from Iranian missiles’ – with crucial warships and submarines out of action

Britain's Armed Forces 'can't defend Middle East bases from Iranian missiles' – with crucial warships and submarines out of action https://t.co/jrPBdsp5yV — Daily Mail (@DailyMail) March 3, 2026 Keir Starmer today ordered a Royal Navy warship to set sail for Cyprus to defend a UK airbase from Iranian air attacks, after being humiliated into acting …

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Britain’s Armed Forces ‘can’t defend Middle East bases from Iranian missiles’ – with crucial warships and submarines out of action

Britain's Armed Forces 'can't defend Middle East bases from Iranian missiles' – with crucial warships and submarines out of action https://t.co/jrPBdsp5yV — Daily Mail (@DailyMail) March 3, 2026 France is sending warships and anti-air attack systems to Cyprus amid deepening questions about Britain’s ability to defend its own bases from Iranian attacks. Emmanuel Macron has …

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Yeah, Seizing An Oil Tanker That Had A Russian Flag And That Was Protected By Russian Warships Is A Great Way To Make Peace With Russia…

by Michael If we wanted to make Russian President Vladimir Putin and his minions extremely angry, we have certainly accomplished that task. When I learned that the U.S. had seized an oil tanker that was displaying a Russian flag and that was being protected by Russian warships, I was absolutely stunned. I have been relentlessly warning that …

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Trump to hold Venezuela Oval Office meeting. White House gives Maduro ultimatum. 11 warships and 15,000 troops in Caribbean.

President Donald Trump will hold a meeting at the White House on Monday evening about next steps on Venezuela, sources familiar with the matter told CNN, as the administration intensifies its pressure campaign on the country. Key members of Trump’s Cabinet and national security team, including Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth, Chairman of the Joint …

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Russia vows to ‘fully act’ as US sends warships to Venezuela

Russia has vowed to stand “ready” to assist Venezuela as Donald Trump ramps up the US military footprint near the South American country in what Washington has characterized as a counter-narcotics operation. Russian Foreign Affairs Minister Sergey Lavrov stated the Kremlin is “ready to fully act within the framework of the obligations that were mutually …

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Massive escalation in Trump’s war on drugs as he sends world’s biggest carrier to Caribbean;The US currently has around 10,000 troops in the Caribbean — the largest force since the Cold War, including multiple warships, nuclear submarines, F-35 fighter jets…

Donald Trump has ordered the world’s largest aircraft carrier to the Caribbean in a major escalation in his war on narco-terrorists from Venezuela. The USS Gerald R. Ford is joining the deployment of US Southern Command, Chief Pentagon spokesman Sean Parnell said on Friday. The $20 billion, 1,090-ft vessel — which can carry more than …

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Indonesia pledges 20,000 soldiers for Gaza, Prabowo says world has failed Palestinians and promises “boots on the ground”; Spain and Italy deploy warships

INDONESIA SAY THEY ARE DONE WITH WORDS AND COMMIT TO 20,000 BOOTS ON THE GROUND IN GAZA‼️ pic.twitter.com/Xl5rMVyoxa — Earth Hippy 🌎🕊️💚 (@hippyygoat) September 23, 2025 “Indonesia’s leader on Tuesday offered to send at least 20,000 troops as peacekeepers to Gaza to safeguard any future peace deal. Addressing the UN General Assembly, President Prabowo Subianto …

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U.S. warships lock on Venezuela, 1,200 missiles ready, Maduro calls deployment “greatest danger in 100 years”

Eight U.S. warships carrying 1,200 missiles are now sitting off Venezuela’s coast. The timing is not random. The deployment came one day after Trump met with Putin. Russia is supposed to be Venezuela’s shield, yet it stayed silent. No condemnation. No defense. No deterrence. That is not passivity. It is a signal that the trade …

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Trump orders 8 warships to Venezuela

Newsweek confirms the deployment: “Eight U.S. warships are now involved as part of a broader ‘enhanced counter narcotics operation’… including three destroyers, two landing dock ships, an amphibious assault ship, a cruiser and a littoral combat ship” https://www.newsweek.com/donald-trump-maduro-venezuela-warships-military-forces-2121630. Axios adds a darker layer: “Even close Trump advisers aren’t entirely sure whether the gunboat diplomacy is …

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US Navy moves in with 5 warships while Israel surrounds itself with over 10 missile defense layers to block Iranian strikes

The U.S. Navy has now positioned five ballistic missile defense destroyers in the Mediterranean Sea, all equipped to intercept Iranian ballistic missiles using Standard Missile-3 systems. These include the USS Arleigh Burke, USS Thomas Hudner, USS The Sullivans, USS Paul Ignatius, and USS Oscar Austin. Three of them were already operating in the Eastern Mediterranean. …

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China Providing Missile Target Data for US Warships to Houthis in Yemen

U.S. warns China over satellite company aiding Houthi targeting in Red Sea. U.S. ENTERING PROXY WAR WITH CHINA A Chinese satellite company linked to China’s military is supplying Iran-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen with imagery to target US warships and international vessels in the Red Sea, according to American officials. The Trump administration has… pic.twitter.com/lxZGG8yPQU …

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US warships fired a dozen SM-3 interceptor missiles during Iran’s recent attack on Israel. Each missile costs up to $27 million.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Two U.S. guided-missile destroyers destroyed a handful of Iranian missiles using a combination of weapons, including the Standard Missile 3, a U.S. official confirmed to USNI News on Wednesday. USS Bulkeley (DDG-84) and USS Cole (DDG-67) fired about a dozen interceptors at Iranian missiles fired at Israel, the Pentagon said Tuesday. The …

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Four Russian Warships and Nuclear Sub Coming to Cuba for Military Exercises Right Under Joe’s Nose

Putin is sending four Russian warships and a nuclear sub to Havana, Cuba next week in order to take part in military exercises right under Joe Biden’s nose. Vladimir knows Joe is weak and is likely doing this because Biden authorized Ukraine to use US weapons inside Russia. Here’s more from CBS News: Four Russian …

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BREAKING: China Sends Warships to the Red Sea

BREAKING: China has decided to send a frigate and a destroyer to the Red Sea in the Middle East. pic.twitter.com/iNBksHrf1t — Globe Eye News (@GlobeEyeNews) February 25, 2024 The 46th fleet’s naval mission includes the guided-missile destroyer Jiaozuo, the missile frigate Xuchang and the comprehensive replenishment vessel Honghu. BREAKING: China has decided to send a …

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Houthi Missiles hit British and US Warships in the Red Sea. Serious Damage Reported. Germans come to the Rescue

Yemen’s Houthis attacked four US warships in the Red Sea over the past 24 hours The British Navy’s HMS Diamond was reported to have been seriously damaged. Although Britain denies any damage, the ship was removed from the Houthi attack zone. The USS Labone was also hit by ballistic missiles. The British and American navies …

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Two British NATO warships collide in Persian Gulf (VIDEO)

Two UK Royal Navy minesweeper vessels have collided while docking in Bahrain, with one ship caught on video as it backed into the other. A British military spokesperson has confirmed the mishap, saying the cause of the accident is still under investigation. The crash took place on Thursday as the HMS Chiddingfold, a Hunt-class mine …

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BREAKING: 16 Iranian Warships Severely Damaged by Mysterious Explosions

🚨 REPORT: Mysterious explosion in Iran: 16 ships of the Iranian Revolutionary Guards were severely damaged — Mossad Commentary (@MOSSADil) January 7, 2024 🚨🚨🇮🇷 Massive explosion in Iran.Dozens of IRGC ships destroyed🍿 pic.twitter.com/3Ghvu91wD4 — Terror Alarm (@Terror_Alarm) January 7, 2024 https://twitter.com/Osint613/status/1744086171263627504 https://twitter.com/ZechariahSharab/status/1744088376700018736 h/t DOORBERT

Escalating: US Navy increases presence with 43 warships near Yemen; Cyberattack claims disable 70% of Iran’s gas stations.

The United States Navy is significantly increasing its presence around Yemen, with 43 warships currently positioned in strategic areas such as the Gulf of Aden, the Indian Ocean, Bab al-Mandab, and the Red Sea. Moreover, over 50 additional warships are reportedly en route to join the coalition. This heightened naval activity raises concerns about escalating …

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YEMEN UPDATES: Six Warships in the Red Sea. Saudi Grants Air Rights to Israeli Warplanes

🚨Update: US warships in the Red Sea! All prime targets for Pro-Iranian forces! pic.twitter.com/OckKyz1KDl — US Homeland Security News (@defense_civil25) November 2, 2023 Jordan informed Yemen that it will not allow its airspace to be used against Israel. Saudi Arabia also opposed Yemen's request to use its airspace against Israel. But they do let Israeli …

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BREAKING: IDF Sends Warships to Knock Out Yemen’s Houthi Terrorists

🚨🇮🇱 Breaking: The IDF deploys Navy missile ships to eliminate Yemen Houthi terrorists. F-35 will be next. pic.twitter.com/Ut8uvSxeU3 — Terror Alarm (@Terror_Alarm) November 1, 2023 Jordan intercepted a cruise missile that was fired from Yemen towards Israel. Israel's Arab Shield Activated. pic.twitter.com/HNPiglHkrx — Iran Observer (@IranObserver0) October 31, 2023 Massive missile barrage from Yemen expected …

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