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19 resultsfor “U.S. Navy ships attacked by Iran”

Conflicts

U.S. military says it intercepted Iranian attacks on 3 Navy ships in Strait of Hormuz

ships, and service vessels sit offshore in the Strait of Hormuz off Bandar Abbas, Iran, Sunday. **Razieh Poudat/ISNA/AP** Razieh Poudat/ISNA/AP DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — The U.S. military said it intercepted Iranian attacks on three Navy

NPR Topics: News2h ago
Conflicts

Israel-Lebanon ceasefire extended by 3 weeks as tensions rise in Strait of Hormuz

Iran took control of two commercial ships in the Strait of Hormuz. President Trump said on [social media](https://truthsocial.com/@realDonaldTrump/posts/116454087460626531) he ordered the Navy to "shoot and kill any boat" laying mines

NPR Topics: NewsApr 24
Politics

Iran's Revolutionary Guard says ships can now pass through the Strait of Hormuz

attack on Iran on Feb. 28, causing economic disruption around the world. "We express our thanks to the captains and owners of ships stationed in the Persian Gulf and the Sea of Oman for their

NPR Topics: NewsYesterday
Politics

Ships attacked in Strait of Hormuz after ceasefire extension

ship had "ignored repeated warnings." The UKMTO did not immediately say who was responsible for the attack on the [second cargo vessel](https://x.com/UK_MTO/status/2046856177288405045?s=20), only that there was no damage or injuries. [Iran

NPR Topics: NewsApr 22
Politics

Deadlock over Iran's nuclear program and the Strait of Hormuz cripples peace efforts

attacks in Lebanon as a condition to continue negotiating with the U.S. --- ## International backlash over the war in Iran The prolonged blockade of the Strait of Hormuz is being met with increased criticism by world

NPR Topics: NewsApr 28
Politics

U.S.-Iran peace talks still in limbo after Iran seizes ships in the Strait of Hormuz

Iran attacked three commercial vessels in the narrow waterway and seized two of them, further tightening its grip on one of the world's most important shipping lanes. Lebanon, meanwhile, is set to pursue

NPR Topics: NewsApr 23
Conflicts

Tensions rise in two ceasefires in the Middle East. And, the Navy secretary ousted

attacked at least three commercial ships and seized two ships in the Strait of Hormuz. The move jeopardized potential U.S.-Iran peace talks and came after a senior Iranian official said that Trump's [ceasefire

NPR Topics: NewsApr 23
World

The UAE is attacked as U.S. says it helped 2 ships through the Strait of Hormuz

attacked as U.S. says it helped 2 ships through the Strait of Hormuz ![A patrol boat moves through the water as cargo ships sit at anchor in the Strait of Hormuz off Bandar Abbas, Iran

NPR Topics: NewsMay 4
Politics

As the U.S.-Iran ceasefire deadline looms, here are the main sticking points

attacks have killed at least 12 Israeli soldiers and two civilians, according to Israeli authorities. As for the U.S. blockade of Iranian ports, Iran has made it clear it sees lifting the blockade

NPR Topics: NewsApr 21
Politics

Iran's foreign minister awaits U.S. delegation to Pakistan for peace talks

attacked southern Lebanon, targeting sites belonging to the Iran-backed Lebanese militant group Hezbollah, and the militant group fired rockets into Israel. That was despite [President Trump's announcement](https://www.npr.org/2026/04/23/nx-s1-5796719/iran-middle-east-updates) that Israel

NPR Topics: NewsApr 25
Politics

Pakistan races against time to get Iran back to US talks as truce end nears

attacks on Iran on February 28. On Sunday, US naval forces fired on the Iranian-flagged cargo ship Touska in the Gulf of Oman and boarded it after it attempted to pass through a naval

Al Jazeera EnglishApr 21
Politics

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

Navy isn't prepared to track and stop that many ships, he says: "I don't see the U.S. mounting a scorched-earth campaign of attacking every little vessel that tries to evade the blockade

NPR Topics: NewsApr 16
Politics

Who is John Phelan, the US Navy Secretary fired by Pete Hegseth?

U.S. Marine Corps Lieutenant General Michael Borgschulte and Secretary of the Navy John Phelan (R) before the game between the Navy Midshipmen and the Army West Point Black Knights at M&T Bank Stadium [File

Al Jazeera EnglishApr 23
Politics

Trump doubts shooter motivated by Iran war as peace talks on hold

Navy (IRGC) speedboat approaches the cargo ship Epaminondas during what state media described as the seizure of one of two vessels accused of violations in the Strait of Hormuz, April 21, 2026. **Meysam Mirzadeh/Tasnim News

NPR Topics: NewsApr 26
Conflicts

Israel and Lebanon extend ceasefire. And, Trump eases medical marijuana rules

Navy to "shoot and kill any boat"** trying to lay mines in the Strait of Hormuz. Shipping through the Strait has nearly stopped over fears of mines, Iranian attacks and seizures of ships. The president

NPR Topics: NewsApr 24
World

Middle East crisis live: US claims blockade has ‘completely halted economic trade’ into Iran, as Trump hints at return to talks in Pakistan

navy, many shipping companies will be wary of entering or leaving the strait out of fear of attacks from Iran. German shipping giant Hapag-Lloyd has said it will not resume transiting the strait

The Guardian WorldApr 15
Conflicts

Mediators push to extend U.S.-Iran ceasefire

Navy's aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln sails on the right side of the frame, alongside guided-missile destroyer USS Frank E. Petersen Jr. and dry cargo ship USNS Carl Brashear, which

NPR Topics: NewsApr 16
Politics

Alleged White House Correspondents' Dinner shooter set to appear in federal court

U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia Jeanine Pirro. Authorities said Allen [charged through a security perimeter](https://www.npr.org/2026/04/26/g-s1-118807/trump-white-house-correspondents-dinner) at the Washington Hilton where the annual event was taking place before being stopped

NPR Topics: NewsApr 27
Politics

Trump says peace talks could resume in days as U.S. military blocks Iranian ports

Navy to enforce a blockade of the Strait of Hormuz following U.S.-Iran peace talks in Islamabad over the weekend that ended without any agreement. But on Tuesday, Trump told *The New York Post

NPR Topics: NewsApr 15