Iran Conflict Pulse

Analysts warn oil could hit $250 per barrel if Iran tensions close the Strait of Hormuz, driving 8-11% inflation and global recession. Current WTI at...

Two outlets frame the same Iranian missile attack on US forces in Jordan with starkly different emphasis.

• RFE/RL places the deaths in broader war...

The State Department's urgent worldwide warning to Americans abroad highlights the severe escalation as US strikes target Iranian infrastructure while...

U.S. forces completed their eighth consecutive night of precision strikes on July 18, targeting Iranian coastal surveillance, air defense facilities,...

Iran's radical factions are sidelining ceasefire negotiators, with mobs attacking officials at Khamenei's funeral and demanding rejection of US...

• Khamenei accuses Trump of repeated MoU violations, labels US signature 'worthless' and revives 'Great Satan' rhetoric
• Hostilities stretch into...

• US strikes on southern Iranian bridges and railroads aim to disrupt Bandar Abbas supply routes and IRGC naval operations
• Iran responds by hitting...

Iran's IRGC targeted US military sites across multiple countries in direct response to American airstrikes.

• Kuwait and Bahrain: US troops defended...

Iran declared the Islamabad MoU bars any US parallel navigation corridor in the Strait of Hormuz, aiming to preserve full control over the waterway....

Iran's power structure is fracturing over whether to pursue peace or continue fighting the U.S.

• Hardliners blame the government for the Islamabad...

President Trump declared the U.S.-Iran ceasefire "over" after less than three weeks, yet confirmed ongoing negotiations through mediators.

• Qatari...

As US-Iran tensions intensify with both sides exchanging strikes, President Trump discusses his negotiating approach during a primetime address.

• A Singapore-flagged cargo ship was struck by a projectile in the Strait of Hormuz, attributed to Iran's Revolutionary Guards, damaging its bridge...

Can Iran’s hard-line leadership outlast Trump’s anxiety over rising oil prices?

• New focus: US airstrikes and naval blockade target Iran’s grip on...

6,000 seafarers remain stranded on ships in the Gulf as tensions involving Iran escalate. The IMO has urged restraint while prediction markets reflect deep uncertainty, with just a 0.9% chance of Strait of Hormuz traffic normalizing by July 15.

• Three oil tankers struck by projectiles in the Strait of Hormuz on July 7, with one catching fire near Limah, Oman
• US-led naval blockade since...

US CENTCOM completed its seventh consecutive night of strikes on Iranian surveillance sites, logistics hubs, underground weapons storage, and naval...

U.S. and Iran are exchanging strikes for the sixth consecutive day in a battle for control of the Strait of Hormuz, raising questions about whether Trump has viable options left to end the war.

US-Iran nuclear negotiations show progress on paper but stall over inspections and enrichment details.

• IAEA chief Rafael Grossi insists inspectors...

Iran conducted a precision strike on a Kuwaiti logistics hub using Russian satellite imagery for targeting, Chinese BeiDou navigation for drone...