Iran seizes ships in Hormuz as US talks falter after ceasefire extension
Iran's Revolutionary Guard seized two ships in the Strait of Hormuz hours after Trump extended the ceasefire, escalating the U.S.-Iran maritime standoff.
Read MoreIran fires on 3 ships in the Strait of Hormuz, complicating efforts to resume U.S. ceasefire talks
The attacks were carried out by the paramilitary Revolutionary Guard, according to Iranian media, which reported that the force seized two of the ships and was bringing them to Iran.
Read MoreIran fires at 3 ships in Strait of Hormuz during US ceasefire as WW3 fears soar
The attacks, which Iranian media said were carried out by Iran’s paramilitary Revolutionary Guard, came after President Donald Trump said the US would indefinitely extend the ceasefire with Iran
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Iran’s Revolutionary Guard has evolved from a theocratic wartime force into a dominant military-economic power. Over decades, it expanded regionally, reshaped Iran’s internal balance of power, now standing at the centre of a shifting political structure amid leadership changes and consolidation.
Read MoreIran fires on container ship in Strait of Hormuz
Tankers and bulk carriers anchored in the Strait of Hormuz, Saturday, April 18, 2026. (AP Photo)2026-04-22T05:39:13Z DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran’s paramilitary Revolutionary Guard opened fire Wednesday on a container ship in the Strait of Hormuz, damaging the ship and further raising the stakes as planned ceasefire talks in Pakistan failed to materialize.The…
Read MoreIran fires on container ship in Strait of Hormuz
Iran’s paramilitary Revolutionary Guard has opened fire on a container ship in the Strait of Hormuz, damaging the ship and further raising the stakes as planned ceasefire talks in Pakistan failed to materialize
Read MoreIran’s Hard-Liners Flex Their Muscle With a U-Turn Over Hormuz
Divisions between moderates and the Revolutionary Guard will complicate U.S. efforts for a diplomatic win.
Read MoreIran’s Hard-Liners Flex Their Muscle With a U-Turn Over Hormuz
Divisions between moderates and the Revolutionary Guard will complicate U.S. efforts for a diplomatic win.
Read MoreIran’s military closes Strait of Hormuz again, citing U.S. blockade
Revolutionary Guard gunboats on Saturday opened fire on a tanker transiting the strait and an unknown projectile hit a container vessel, damaging some of the containers, the British military’s United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations center said without identifying the vessels.
Read MoreStrait of Hormuz ‘danger zone’ as fears Iran may have placed sea mines during war
Trump’s two-week ceasefire with Iran will see the Strait of Hormuz reopened but as vessels await news of when they can go through, their are fears Iran’s paramilitary Revolutionary Guard may have put sea mines
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