IRGC completes first phase of missile and drone offensive operations, Iran state media says.

Iran's top joint military command says closure order applies to oil tankers and commercial ships, expanding the scope of maritime restrictions.

Iran's top joint military command says the closure order includes oil tankers and commercial ships.

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth visits Guantanamo Bay, warns Cuba against acquiring weapons that could put US military or mainland at risk.

US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth visited Guantanamo Bay and warned Cuba not to acquire weapons that could threaten US military forces or the mainland.

Iranian forces clash with U.S. military at sea, announce full closure of Strait of Hormuz — state media

Clashes erupted early Thursday between Iranian and U.S. forces in the Gulf and Gulf of Oman, as Khatam al-Anbiya Central Headquarters announced the full closure of the Strait of Hormuz. Initial reports said U.S. ships near the strait were targeted by missiles and drones launched by Iranian forces.

Iranian media: Two 'violating ships' attempting passage through the Strait of Hormuz were hit.

Iranian media report that two 'violating ships' attempting to pass through the Strait of Hormuz were hit.