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Iran sneaking out tankers via Strait of Hormuz as Trump amps up threats

Iran has continued moving sanctioned oil tankers through Hormuz with transponders switched off, even as the US prepares to reimpose a blockade and tensions in the strategic waterway intensify

Iran sneaking out tankers via Strait of Hormuz as Trump amps up threats
Updated On : 14 Jul 2026 | 9:19 AM IST

Iran sneaking out tankers via Strait of Hormuz as Trump amps up threats

Iran has continued moving sanctioned oil tankers through Hormuz with transponders switched off, even as the US prepares to reimpose a blockade and tensions in the strategic waterway intensify

Iran sneaking out tankers via Strait of Hormuz as Trump amps up threats
Updated On : 14 Jul 2026 | 9:19 AM IST

US military death toll in Iran war rises to 14; over 400 troops injured

The US military's official tally of deaths in the Iran war has risen to 14 service members, with the death of a Navy pilot in a helicopter crash in early July in the Arabian Sea. The number of wounded troops from the conflict also has grown to more than 400 as of Monday. Capt. Tim Hawkins, spokesman for US Central Command, said the majority of them suffered traumatic brain injuries. The Navy initially described the July 1 crash as an emergency landing and said there was "no indication the emergency was caused by hostile action". The remaining three sailors aboard the helicopter were rescued shortly after the mishap. The Pentagon's war casualty count added one non-hostile death in July. It is the first death recorded since 13 service members were killed in separate incidents in March at the beginning of the war. The first was an Iranian drone strike on a command centre in Kuwait that killed six soldiers. Then one soldier died more than a week after initially being wounded in an atta

US military death toll in Iran war rises to 14; over 400 troops injured
Updated On : 14 Jul 2026 | 7:59 AM IST

US military death toll in Iran war rises to 14; over 400 troops injured

The US military's official tally of deaths in the Iran war has risen to 14 service members, with the death of a Navy pilot in a helicopter crash in early July in the Arabian Sea. The number of wounded troops from the conflict also has grown to more than 400 as of Monday. Capt. Tim Hawkins, spokesman for US Central Command, said the majority of them suffered traumatic brain injuries. The Navy initially described the July 1 crash as an emergency landing and said there was "no indication the emergency was caused by hostile action". The remaining three sailors aboard the helicopter were rescued shortly after the mishap. The Pentagon's war casualty count added one non-hostile death in July. It is the first death recorded since 13 service members were killed in separate incidents in March at the beginning of the war. The first was an Iranian drone strike on a command centre in Kuwait that killed six soldiers. Then one soldier died more than a week after initially being wounded in an atta

US military death toll in Iran war rises to 14; over 400 troops injured
Updated On : 14 Jul 2026 | 7:59 AM IST

US military to resume maritime blockade of Iranian ports from July 14

The US said it will resume blockading maritime traffic to and from Iranian ports from July 14, following renewed hostilities with Tehran over the Strait of Hormuz and Trump's latest security measures

US military to resume maritime blockade of Iranian ports from July 14
Updated On : 14 Jul 2026 | 7:57 AM IST

US military to resume maritime blockade of Iranian ports from July 14

The US said it will resume blockading maritime traffic to and from Iranian ports from July 14, following renewed hostilities with Tehran over the Strait of Hormuz and Trump's latest security measures

US military to resume maritime blockade of Iranian ports from July 14
Updated On : 14 Jul 2026 | 7:57 AM IST

Hormuz blockade only for Iran and anybody doing business with them: Trump

Trump announced a renewed naval blockade targeting Iran and vowed more military strikes, as the US resumed operations around the Strait of Hormuz amid escalating tensions with Tehran

Hormuz blockade only for Iran and anybody doing business with them: Trump
Updated On : 14 Jul 2026 | 7:57 AM IST

Hormuz blockade only for Iran and anybody doing business with them: Trump

Trump announced a renewed naval blockade targeting Iran and vowed more military strikes, as the US resumed operations around the Strait of Hormuz amid escalating tensions with Tehran

Hormuz blockade only for Iran and anybody doing business with them: Trump
Updated On : 14 Jul 2026 | 7:57 AM IST

US renews strikes on Iran while tankers come under attack in Hormuz

The US launched strikes on Iran as President Donald Trump reinstated a blockade of Iranian shipping and proposed a 20% fee on cargo transiting the Strait of Hormuz, escalating regional tensions

US renews strikes on Iran while tankers come under attack in Hormuz
Updated On : 14 Jul 2026 | 7:38 AM IST

US renews strikes on Iran while tankers come under attack in Hormuz

The US launched strikes on Iran as President Donald Trump reinstated a blockade of Iranian shipping and proposed a 20% fee on cargo transiting the Strait of Hormuz, escalating regional tensions

US renews strikes on Iran while tankers come under attack in Hormuz
Updated On : 14 Jul 2026 | 7:38 AM IST

Iran blockade reinstated, US to charge 20% on Strait of Hormuz cargo: Trump

Donald Trump said the United States would reinstate a naval blockade on Iran and impose a 20 per cent charge on cargo moving through the Strait of Hormuz

Iran blockade reinstated, US to charge 20% on Strait of Hormuz cargo: Trump
Updated On : 13 Jul 2026 | 8:20 PM IST

Oil jumps over 3% as fresh US-Iran strikes threaten Hormuz shipments

Oil prices climbed more than 3 per cent after fresh US-Iran military strikes renewed concerns over energy shipments through the Strait of Hormuz and regional supply risks

Oil jumps over 3% as fresh US-Iran strikes threaten Hormuz shipments
Updated On : 13 Jul 2026 | 5:39 PM IST

Stock Market Close: Sensex settles 759 pts off day's low, Nifty ends at 24,211; IT shares shine

Sensex Today | Stock Market Highlights, Monday: In the broader markets, the Nifty MidCap and the Nifty SmallCap ended 0.01 per cent and 0.03 per cent higher, respectively

Stock Market Close: Sensex settles 759 pts off day's low, Nifty ends at 24,211; IT shares shine
Updated On : 13 Jul 2026 | 3:47 PM IST

Hormuz traffic falls to multi-week low amid renewed US-Iran conflict

Six vessels transited the strait on Sunday, ship-tracking data from Kpler showed, the ‌lowest number in five weeks

Hormuz traffic falls to multi-week low amid renewed US-Iran conflict
Updated On : 13 Jul 2026 | 11:07 AM IST

Hormuz traffic falls to multi-week low amid renewed US-Iran conflict

Six vessels transited the strait on Sunday, ship-tracking data from Kpler showed, the ‌lowest number in five weeks

Hormuz traffic falls to multi-week low amid renewed US-Iran conflict
Updated On : 13 Jul 2026 | 11:07 AM IST

Kuwait, Jordan activate air defences as Iran retaliates after US strikes

Kuwait said Monday morning its air defences were firing as Iran retaliated over US airstrikes targeting it. Kuwait's military issued the statement, without immediately saying if there was any damage or casualties in the tiny Mideast nation. Kuwait repeatedly has been targeted by Iran. Bahrain twice has sounded its missile alert sirens Monday over Iranian attacks.

Kuwait, Jordan activate air defences as Iran retaliates after US strikes
Updated On : 13 Jul 2026 | 10:33 AM IST

Kuwait, Jordan activate air defences as Iran retaliates after US strikes

Kuwait said Monday morning its air defences were firing as Iran retaliated over US airstrikes targeting it. Kuwait's military issued the statement, without immediately saying if there was any damage or casualties in the tiny Mideast nation. Kuwait repeatedly has been targeted by Iran. Bahrain twice has sounded its missile alert sirens Monday over Iranian attacks.

Kuwait, Jordan activate air defences as Iran retaliates after US strikes
Updated On : 13 Jul 2026 | 10:33 AM IST

US ends latest round of airstrikes on Iran after Tehran strikes Gulf states

The US military's Central Command said in a statement that it hit air defence systems, radar sites, missile and drone equipment and small boats

US ends latest round of airstrikes on Iran after Tehran strikes Gulf states
Updated On : 13 Jul 2026 | 10:29 AM IST

US ends latest round of airstrikes on Iran after Tehran strikes Gulf states

The US military's Central Command said in a statement that it hit air defence systems, radar sites, missile and drone equipment and small boats

US ends latest round of airstrikes on Iran after Tehran strikes Gulf states
Updated On : 13 Jul 2026 | 10:29 AM IST

Iran condemns US strikes, warns nations aiding Washington may be targeted

Tehran warned that any country allowing its territory or facilities to be used for attacks against Iran could become a legitimate target of Iranian defensive strikes

Iran condemns US strikes, warns nations aiding Washington may be targeted
Updated On : 13 Jul 2026 | 9:13 AM IST