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    Israeli Report Finds That Sexual Violence by Hamas Was Widespread

    ByIsabel Kershner May 12, 2026May 12, 2026

    A two-year investigation by a team of researchers in Israel concluded that sexual violence by Hamas and its allies was widespread during and after the Oct. 7, 2023, attack.

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    U.S. Might Restart Strikes on Iran, Trump and Hegseth Warn

    ByKaroun Demirjian, Megan Mineiro, Euan Ward and Michael Levenson May 12, 2026

    With talks at an impasse, both sides are holding to positions their opponents call unacceptable, while the economic pain caused by the Strait of Hormuz blockade continues to grow.

    Read More U.S. Might Restart Strikes on Iran, Trump and Hegseth WarnContinue

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    Strait of Hormuz Remains Effectively Blocked After Naval Skirmishes

    ByPranav Baskar and Devon Lum May 9, 2026May 10, 2026

    The U.S. Navy’s blockade continued to intercept ships trying to leave or enter Iranian ports, while fear of Iranian attacks kept other ships from attempting passage through the narrows.

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  • Caspian Sea | Defense and Military Forces | Drones (Pilotless Planes) | Embargoes and Sanctions | Iran | Iran's nuclear programme | Israel | Israel–Iran War | Putin, Vladimir V | Russian Invasion of Ukraine (2022) | Ships and Shipping | Trump, Donald J | United States Defense and Military Forces | US and Israeli Attack on Iran (2026) | War and Armed Conflicts

    Long Overlooked, Caspian Sea Provides Strategic Trade Route for Iran

    ByNicholas Kulish, Neil MacFarquhar and Julian E. Barnes May 9, 2026

    The landlocked body of water has taken on new significance, with Russia shipping military and commercial goods to bolster Tehran’s ability to withstand the U.S. assault.

    Read More Long Overlooked, Caspian Sea Provides Strategic Trade Route for IranContinue

  • Caine, John Daniel (1968- ) | Defense and Military Forces | Hegseth, Pete | Hezbollah | Iran | Iran's nuclear programme | Israel | Israel–Iran War | Joint Chiefs of Staff | Lebanon | Pakistan | Peace Process | Ships and Shipping | Strait of Hormuz | Trump, Donald J | United Arab Emirates | United States | United States Defense and Military Forces | US and Israeli Attack on Iran (2026)

    Trump Says U.S. Pausing Efforts to Guide Ships Through Strait Blocked by Iran

    ByEric Schmitt, Greg Jaffe, Leo Sands and Erica L. Green May 5, 2026May 6, 2026

    President Trump said a U.S. blockade of the Strait of Hormuz would “remain in full force.” The shift came after the defense secretary said U.S. efforts to free trapped vessels would continue.

    Read More Trump Says U.S. Pausing Efforts to Guide Ships Through Strait Blocked by IranContinue

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    What We Know About ‘Project Freedom’ in the Strait of Hormuz

    ByAmelia Nierenberg May 5, 2026May 7, 2026

    President Trump on Tuesday abruptly paused an American initiative to help guide stranded ships through the Strait of Hormuz.

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    Strikes in U.A.E., Oman and at Sea Strain Iran Truce to the Breaking Point

    ByAaron Boxerman and Sanam Mahoozi May 4, 2026May 4, 2026

    The drone and missile attacks were the first of their kind since the U.S.-Iranian cease-fire began last month. They coincided with reported clashes between American and Iranian vessels in the Strait of Hormuz.

    Read More Strikes in U.A.E., Oman and at Sea Strain Iran Truce to the Breaking PointContinue

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    U.S. Fast-Tracks Arms Deals Valued at $8.6 Billion to Mideast Partners

    ByAaron Boxerman and Edward Wong May 2, 2026May 2, 2026

    The Persian Gulf countries and Israel have faced repeated Iranian attacks during the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran. The State Department move bypassed congressional review.

    Read More U.S. Fast-Tracks Arms Deals Valued at $8.6 Billion to Mideast PartnersContinue

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    Israel Said to Have Helped Defend Emirates in Iran War With Iron Dome

    ByAdam Rasgon May 1, 2026May 4, 2026

    It appeared to be the first time the missile defense system was sent to an Arab country. The Emirates bore the brunt of Iran’s retaliatory attacks on Gulf countries during the war.

    Read More Israel Said to Have Helped Defend Emirates in Iran War With Iron DomeContinue

  • Defense and Military Forces | Iran | Iran's nuclear programme | Israel | Israel–Iran War | Nuclear weapons | Oil (Petroleum) and Gasoline | Peace Process | Ships and Shipping | Strait of Hormuz | Trump, Donald J | United States Defense and Military Forces | United States International Relations | US and Israeli Attack on Iran (2026)

    Trump ‘Not Satisfied’ With Iran’s Proposal on Ending War

    ByYeganeh Torbati and Leily Nikounazar May 1, 2026May 2, 2026

    The details of the latest plan were unclear, and President Trump did not specify his objections.

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