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Peace talks in doubt as U.S. seizes Iranian ship

CENTCOM) shows the operation, with Marines descending from a helicopter by rope to board the vessel

US urges contractor to evacuate workers from Kuwait and Iraq over worries of Iran-backed attacks

Centcom) – the combatant command of the US Department of Defense responsible for military operations – for help

U.S. seizes Iranian cargo ship. And, tariff refund portal launches

CENTCOM) said in a statement that the Iranian ship [refused to comply](https://www.npr.org/2026/04/19/nx-s1-5790378/iran-us-hormuz-closed-impossible)

Pentagon asks for $54bn in pivot towards AI-powered war

Centcom and around the world. This is a clear vote of confidence in small drones

India to Iran: How two wars shaped the rise of Pakistan’s Asim Munir

CENTCOM) on the capture of a suspect linked to the Abbey Gate bombing, an operation

Tracking the ships crossing the Strait of Hormuz

Centcom has previously announced that two destroyers - the USS Frank E Petersen and USS Michael

Iran war: What’s happening on day 58 as Tehran-Washington talks stall?

CENTCOM), US forces intercepted a sanctioned ship linked to Iran’s so-called “shadow fleet

US threatens shipping firms with sanctions if they pay Iran tolls

Centcom) said on Friday that 45 commercial ships have been told to turn around since

3 things to know about naval blockades as U.S. begins patrols in the Strait of Hormuz

CENTCOM, [said](https://www.centcom.mil/MEDIA/PRESS-RELEASES/Press-Release-View/Article/4457255/us-to-blockade-ships-entering-or-exiting-iranian-ports/) on Sunday that it would intercept all vessels going to and from

World’s largest aircraft carrier to return to US after record deployment

Centcom – demanded additional assets in real time, which through a tough decision-making process led to an extension

First Thing: Tensions rise over Hormuz as Trump threatens to blow Iran ‘off the face of the earth’

Centcom) said two US-flagged merchant vessels had “successfully transited” the strait, but Iran has denied

Iran warns US to stay out of Hormuz after Trump says US will ‘guide’ ships

CENTCOM commander, said in a statement. Al Jazeera’s Resul Serdar Atas, reporting from Tehran

Crew of Iranian ship siezed by US forces evacuated to Pakistan, gov’t says

CENTCOM spokesperson Captain Tim Hawkins as saying. “Six other passengers were already transferred to a regional

Hegseth warns Cuba against acquiring weapons in visit to Guantánamo Bay

Centcom), which oversees US forces in the Middle East, including operations against Iran. The trip

‘Operation Epic Fury’ has ended: Is the Iran war over?

CENTCOM) denied a US ship had been struck, however, and instead claimed to have sunk

India summons US envoy over attack on ship carrying Indian sailors off Oman

CENTCOM) said it carried out a “precision” strike on a vessel, the Settebello, as it transited

US-Iran ceasefire holds despite Hormuz standoff: Pentagon chief Hegseth

CENTCOM talk to the number of ships they’re going to take through because they

US Army says ‘Project Freedom’ in blockaded Hormuz has ‘just begun’

CENTCOM) told Al Jazeera on Tuesday. The Strait of Hormuz has been at the centre

US sending 10,000 more troops to Middle East despite Iran ceasefire

CENTCOM) [said](/news/2026/4/14/no-ships-make-it-past-us-blockade-in-hormuz-strait-in-first-day-pentagon) on social media overnight that its previously announced blockade had been “fully

US, Iran clash in Hormuz as war escalates: What happened, why it matters

CENTCOM, he said the US has been very successful in the strait. They blame Iran