The United Arab Emirates’ Ministry of Defense announced that the country’s air defenses are “actively engaging” with a missile and drone attack as the Iran war’s shaky ceasefire was again challenged.

Hundreds of oil tankers are stranded at the Strait of Hormuz after Iran shut the chokepoint, with crews reporting gunfire and traumatic experiences.

Iran launched attacks on the UAE and tankers in the Strait of Hormuz while the U.S. destroyed Iranian boats "that attempted to interfere" with Project Freedom.

Two Indian-flagged vessels came under attack from Iranian gunboats in the Strait of Hormuz today, sources said. No one was injured and the vessels were not damaged, they said. The two ships had to turn back after the incident northeast of Oman.

Iranian gunboats fired on a tanker in the Strait of Hormuz on Saturday, a British maritime security agency reported, after Iran's military reversed a pledge to

Trump says the blockade of the Strait of Hormuz will remain and attacks will resume if no agreement is reached with Iran.

A distress call from an Indian-flagged tanker reveals tense moments after firing incidents in the Strait of Hormuz, highlighting rising risks for ships amid escalating regional conflict.

Three U.S. Navy warships came under Iranian fire in the Strait of Hormuz on May 7, 2026, marking the third exchange of live fire between American and Iranian forces in seven days and pushing the two countries closer to open conflict in the world’s most important oil chokepoint.