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MENA14 Jul
US strikes hit Iran's southern coast, with Sirik and Bandar Abbas in the crosshairs
MENA14 Jul
Trump raises the price of the next US-Iran round: energy strikes, Gulf money, and a quiet withdrawal
MENA14 Jul
Trump meets Iraq's new prime minister, calling him 'young and handsome' as Baghdad recalibrates between Washington and Tehran
MENA14 Jul
Strikes on Bandar Abbas: what the wire so far says, and what it does not
MENA14 Jul
Washington puts cyber on a wartime footing, and Baghdad lands a White House visit
MENA14 Jul
Tehran tears up the memorandum as US Central Command tightens the Hormuz noose
MENA14 Jul
CENTCOM announces naval blockade of Iranian ports as strikes resume
MENA14 Jul
US strikes hit Iranian ports at Sirik and Bandar Abbas in southern Iran
MENA14 Jul
Israeli strikes hit Hadatha in south Lebanon as flare-ups resume along the border corridor
MENA14 Jul
Strikes on Sirik and a 31% Polymarket Line: Iran’s MOU Calculus Heading Into Late July
MENA14 Jul
Trump's Hormuz fee threat meets Iran's flat refusal
MENA14 Jul
Kuwait ship strike and the odds traders are pricing on Hormuz
MENA14 Jul
Tehran Draws a Line: No Negotiations on Demand
MENA14 Jul
CENTCOM widens the Iran frame: strikes, then a 20-ship blockade
MENA14 Jul
Iran signals Hormuz stays weaponised as ceasefire unravels
MENA14 Jul
US relaunches naval blockade of Iranian ports as new strikes land across the country
MENA14 Jul
Explosions reported on Qeshm Island and in Ahvaz as US–Iran confrontation widens
MENA14 Jul
Explosions reported across Ahvaz and Qeshm Island as US strikes on Iran enter a new phase
MENA14 Jul
Trump rolls out the carpet for Iraq's new prime minister, with Iran-backed militias on the agenda
MENA14 Jul
Tehran's resistance fringe floats a Red Sea oil-line counter-strike
MENA14 Jul
US carries out strikes inside Iran, ABC News reports, citing senior American official
MENA14 Jul
US strikes Iranian military targets, Tehran retaliates against Bahrain
MENA14 Jul
Trump tells Axios Iraq war was a mistake, four months into a Middle East he says he just broke
MENA14 Jul
Iran strikes Bahrain: PAC interceptors, civilian flight diversions and a widening Gulf confrontation
MENA14 Jul
Explosions reported over Bahrain as Iranian cross-strait retaliation widens
MENA14 Jul
Trump floats Hormuz opening to all shipping except Iran as Friday Geneva signing nears
MENA14 Jul
Tehran races to harden ports as US strikes land and the nuclear clock ticks
MENA14 Jul
Trump tells Netanyahu to begin pulling Israeli forces out of Syria and parts of southern Lebanon
MENA14 Jul
Iran says it struck US positions across the Gulf as explosions rock Kuwait
MENA14 Jul
Trump courts an Iraqi PM of his own choosing in Washington
MENA14 Jul
Iran's Gulf strikes land on Kuwait and Bahrain in a widening shadow war
MENA14 Jul
Trump courts Iraq's new prime minister, with oil and militias on the table
MENA14 Jul
Sirens sound across Kuwait as Iranian missile strikes test Gulf air defences
MENA14 Jul
Trump floats Iraq drawdown, cites weakened Iran as reason
MENA14 Jul
Trump tells Iraq the US 'no longer needs' its troops there, then turns the knife on Bush and Cheney
MENA14 Jul
Muscat and Manama redraw the Gulf's threat map in a single afternoon
MENA14 Jul
Houthis warn airlines out of Saudi airspace, conditioning the order on Sanaa airport blockade
MENA14 Jul
Trump opens Strait of Hormuz to commercial shipping, reimposes blockade on Iranian vessels
MENA14 Jul
Trump notifies Congress that US hostilities against Iran resumed on July 7
MENA14 Jul
Lebanon hands Israel a security plan as Beirut talks edge forward on two hilltop positions
MENA14 Jul
Hormuz tolls, dark shipping, and a 52% bet: the choke point the polymarket books now price in real time
MENA14 Jul
A commemoration, a chant, and the choreography of Iranian state mourning
MENA14 Jul
Trump turns up the heat on Natanz as Gulf states quietly de-escalate with Tehran
MENA14 Jul
Incendiary bombs reported on south Lebanon border village as cross-border fire resumes
MENA14 Jul
Trump's 20% Strait of Hormuz levy and the word 'ceasefire' doing heavy lifting
MENA14 Jul
Hormuz becomes a toll road: Trump floats 20% transit fee as US blockade returns
MENA14 Jul
A third day of US-Iran exchanges widens the geography of the fight
MENA14 Jul
Inflation eases to 3.5% as a fragile US-Iran truce pulls oil off the boil, for now
MENA14 Jul
Trump's 20% Hormuz levy and the shape of a 'ceasefire' that never quite closed
MENA14 Jul
Israel's defence minister asks for a pardon. A third night of US strikes on Iran lands. The week the region stopped pretending.
MENA14 Jul
Trump notifies Congress of new Iran campaign, Fed's Warsh heads to Hill on same day
MENA14 Jul
Banks caught between Abu Dhabi and Riyadh as Gulf capital rivals its own principal
MENA14 Jul
A circulating video of a Yemeni missile strike on a Saudi airport is unverified
MENA14 Jul
Trump's 'Pickaxe Mountain' threat puts a fortified Iranian nuclear site back in the crosshairs
MENA14 Jul
Oil, Inflation, and a Repricing: How Middle East Tensions Are Rippling Through Asian Markets
MENA14 Jul
War restarted, ceasefire not: Trump reopens the Strait of Hormuz file
MENA14 Jul
US footage of drone strike on Iranian naval base lands as Tehran's proxies hit Bahrain
MENA14 Jul
Oil Markets Face a Dual Blockade as the US-Iran War Drags On
MENA14 Jul
Tehran keeps tankers loading as Geneva signing looms and Trump crows about 'Stone Ages'
MENA14 Jul
Trump's 20% Hormuz toll: a toll booth on the world's oil chokepoint
MENA14 Jul
Strikes, drones and a revived blockade: the US-Iran slide into open war
MENA14 Jul
Houthis hit Abha airport, declare end of Yemen de-escalation as Qatar backs Riyadh
MENA14 Jul
Two tankers, one death, and a bill in Tehran: Hormuz enters a new phase
MENA14 Jul
Strait of Hormuz erupts as IRGC strikes tankers, Bahrain base; Geneva deal hanging
MENA14 Jul
US Central Command completes new wave of strikes on Iran; Iran shells Bahrain and Kuwait
MENA14 Jul
US-Iran exchange widens as Bahrain becomes a launch pad
MENA14 Jul
Strait of Hormuz erupts as IRGC strikes tankers, killing one crew member hours before Geneva accord signing
MENA14 Jul
IRGC strikes on US Fifth Fleet in Bahrain hours before scheduled US-Iran accord in Geneva
MENA14 Jul
Strait of Hormuz deal collapses mid-sentence as Iran, US trade strikes and oil jumps
MENA14 Jul
Trump notifies Congress that US hostilities against Iran have resumed, opening a fresh 60-day window for military action
MENA14 Jul
Israel widens Red Cross access ban on Palestinian captives, brushing aside High Court ruling
MENA14 Jul
Katz's 'good feeling' lands in the middle of a fragile Gaza truce
MENA14 Jul
IRGC claims strikes on US bases in Jordan and Bahrain hours before Geneva accord signing
MENA14 Jul
Walker denies Schwarber in Philadelphia, becomes first Cardinal to win the Home Run Derby
MENA14 Jul
IRGC strikes on US Fifth Fleet and Hormuz shipping put a Friday Geneva accord under live fire
MENA14 Jul
Trump's 'Stone Ages' boast meets a Friday signing in Geneva: what the US-Iran accord actually changes
MENA14 Jul
Dubai's east-coast bet, Iran's strait claim, and the market that thinks Hormuz reopens
MENA14 Jul
Turkish warships put into Latakia for the first time since Syria's war ended
MENA14 Jul
Trump tells Gulf monarchies the protection bill is coming
MENA14 Jul
Trump widens the ring around Iran: blockade, drones, and a deal on the brink
MENA14 Jul
IRGC claims second wave of strikes inside Bahrain as Strait of Hormuz warning rattles shippers
MENA14 Jul
Trump's naval blockade of Iran and the dollar coin cameo: two policy moves, one message
MENA14 Jul
Wall Street's second-quarter windfall has a missile-warning siren underneath it
MENA14 Jul
Oman's top diplomat uses Le Monde column to declare containment of Iran a failure
MENA14 Jul
Lula calls Trump Strait fee 'piracy' as US-Iran standoff builds toward Thursday address
MENA14 Jul
Tehran's Hormuz bet: low odds, high oil
MENA14 Jul
IRIAF jets over Tehran as unverified reports surface of strikes on Saudi Arabia
MENA14 Jul
IRGC Navy broadcasts Hormuz warning to commercial shipping
MENA14 Jul
The Strait that doesn't blink: Hormuz enters a new phase of calibrated risk
MENA14 Jul
Lindsey Graham's last week: Iran fixation, Senate sanctions push, and the man who never quite ran the foreign policy he wanted
MENA14 Jul
Gulf capital pulls the blinds: UAE–Saudi rift reshapes the region's deal pipeline
MENA14 Jul
Trump notifies Congress of new war against Iran, reviving naval blockade
MENA14 Jul
Trump orders third consecutive night of strikes on Iran as port blockade returns and oil jumps
MENA14 Jul
Sana'a march backs Yemen's missile retaliation as Saudi frontier stays on edge
MENA14 Jul
Polymarket bettors price Iran's Hormuz toll plan at 73%, and the world's oil supply is paying attention
MENA14 Jul
Tehran, Muscat and the Strait That Holds the World's Oil Lanes
MENA14 Jul
Trump's Thursday address lands with Iran deal on a knife-edge and Hormuz in the frame
MENA14 Jul
US naval blockade of Iran reshapes Gulf shipping calculus as oil jumps and diplomacy teeters
MENA14 Jul
Trump's Hormuz gambit: tolls, threats and a UN rebuff
MENA13 Jul