Strait of Hormuz – The European Union Times ⚡ Shocking Hidden News Reports ⚡ https://www.eutimes.net We deliver exclusive hidden news that you won't just find anywhere, information that nobody wants you to know about. Updated 1 minute ago. Tue, 25 Jun 2019 15:08:45 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.3 Russia Has Evidence Downed US Drone Violated Iranian Airspace https://www.eutimes.net/2019/06/russia-has-evidence-downed-us-drone-violated-iranian-airspace/ https://www.eutimes.net/2019/06/russia-has-evidence-downed-us-drone-violated-iranian-airspace/#comments Tue, 25 Jun 2019 15:08:45 +0000 http://www.eutimes.net/?p=54487 Tensions between Iran and the US have intensified since Tehran downed an American drone, which as Iran said, had violated the country’s borders. Washington, meanwhile, has accused Tehran of allegedly attacking oil tankers in the Gulf of Oman, something that the Islamic Republic denies doing. Russian Security Council Secretary Nikolai Patrushev stated in negotiations with […]

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Iran bombs 'mock' US Aircraft Carrier in naval drills https://www.eutimes.net/2015/02/iran-bombs-mock-us-aircraft-carrier-in-naval-drills/ https://www.eutimes.net/2015/02/iran-bombs-mock-us-aircraft-carrier-in-naval-drills/#respond Thu, 26 Feb 2015 17:28:05 +0000 http://www.eutimes.net/?p=36176 Iran has staged naval war games in an important sea channel, including an attack on a mock US warship. Missiles were also fired from the coast around the Strait of Hormuz, which sees a quarter of all sea-transported oil pass through it. The drills were conducted by Iran’s Revolutionary Guard, which were named Prophet 9. […]

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US to flex naval might in Persian Gulf war games https://www.eutimes.net/2012/09/us-to-flex-naval-might-in-persian-gulf-war-games/ https://www.eutimes.net/2012/09/us-to-flex-naval-might-in-persian-gulf-war-games/#respond Tue, 18 Sep 2012 22:23:48 +0000 http://www.eutimes.net/?p=23427 The US Navy is leading its largest-ever war games in the Persian Gulf, with warships from 25 countries being deployed in the region. Tehran, in return, is preparing for its biggest air defense war game in the history of Islamic Republic next month. The countries that deployed the largest number of warships for the 12-day […]

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US sends fourth aircraft carrier and dozens of underwater drones towards Iran https://www.eutimes.net/2012/07/us-sends-fourth-aircraft-carrier-and-dozens-of-underwater-drones-towards-iran/ https://www.eutimes.net/2012/07/us-sends-fourth-aircraft-carrier-and-dozens-of-underwater-drones-towards-iran/#comments Tue, 17 Jul 2012 22:29:22 +0000 http://www.eutimes.net/?p=22362 The US Navy has unexpectedly dispatched a fourth aircraft carrier to the Persian Gulf, along with a fleet of underwater drones in what is being considered just the latest move in a series of escalations leading towards a potential war with Iran. The deployment of dozens of small, unmanned submarine-like watercraft was confirmed by the […]

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US Navy ship opens fire in Gulf killing one https://www.eutimes.net/2012/07/us-navy-ship-opens-fire-in-gulf-killing-one/ https://www.eutimes.net/2012/07/us-navy-ship-opens-fire-in-gulf-killing-one/#respond Mon, 16 Jul 2012 20:50:26 +0000 http://www.eutimes.net/?p=22344 Rising tension in the Gulf has claimed a victim as a civilian boat came under fire from a US Navy ship after getting too close to an American tanker. One person was killed and three others wounded in the incident, say US officials. ­The security watch of the US fleet tanker USNS Rappahannock spotted a […]

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UAE will bypass Hormuz with a new pipeline https://www.eutimes.net/2012/06/uae-will-bypass-hormuz-with-a-new-pipeline/ https://www.eutimes.net/2012/06/uae-will-bypass-hormuz-with-a-new-pipeline/#respond Mon, 11 Jun 2012 19:53:40 +0000 http://www.eutimes.net/?p=21766 Fears Iran may close the strategically vital oil route through the Strait of Hormuz has prompted the United Arab Emirates to seek an alternate route to export its product. OPEC’s third largest exporter of oil has almost finished constructing a pipeline that will allow it to reroute much of its oil exports, bypassing the Straits. […]

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US Navy in military build-up to battle Strait of Hormuz blockade https://www.eutimes.net/2012/03/us-navy-in-military-build-up-to-battle-strait-of-hormuz-blockade/ https://www.eutimes.net/2012/03/us-navy-in-military-build-up-to-battle-strait-of-hormuz-blockade/#comments Sat, 17 Mar 2012 12:08:00 +0000 http://www.eutimes.net/?p=20286 The US Navy has confirmed it is doubling the number of minesweepers in the Persian Gulf in an apparent move to prepare for a possible standoff with Iran over the crucial oil export route. An additional four minesweeper and four minesweeping helicopters will join the four ships already patrolling the Persian Gulf. The overall number […]

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Iran unlikely to strike unless hit: US intelligence official https://www.eutimes.net/2012/02/iran-unlikely-to-strike-unless-hit-us-intelligence-official/ https://www.eutimes.net/2012/02/iran-unlikely-to-strike-unless-hit-us-intelligence-official/#respond Fri, 17 Feb 2012 22:54:22 +0000 http://www.eutimes.net/?p=19839 A senior US intelligence official has admitted that if attacked, Iran will respond but is unlikely to initiate or provoke a conflict. “Iran can close the Strait of Hormuz at least temporarily, and may launch missiles against United States forces and our allies in the region if it is attacked,” US Defense Intelligence Agency Director […]

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US Navy: Iran prepares suicide boats in Persian Gulf https://www.eutimes.net/2012/02/us-navy-iran-prepares-suicide-boats-in-persian-gulf/ https://www.eutimes.net/2012/02/us-navy-iran-prepares-suicide-boats-in-persian-gulf/#respond Mon, 13 Feb 2012 22:47:33 +0000 http://www.eutimes.net/?p=19775 A top US commander says that the Iranian military has beefed up its naval forces in the Persian Gulf by increasing submarines and preparing suicide boats. “They have increased the number of submarines… they increased the number of fast attack craft,” the head of the US Fifth Fleet in Bahrain, Vice Admiral Mark Fox, said […]

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US and Israel revive largest joint anti-missile drills https://www.eutimes.net/2012/01/us-and-israel-revive-largest-joint-anti-missile-drills/ https://www.eutimes.net/2012/01/us-and-israel-revive-largest-joint-anti-missile-drills/#comments Fri, 27 Jan 2012 16:01:43 +0000 http://www.eutimes.net/?p=19514 Israeli and American officials put plans for a massive missile drill mysteriously on this month, but now the exercise, originally slated for this spring, will be scheduled for October 2012. The drill, which will also signal a surge of American troops to Israel by the thousands, will mark the biggest test of its type for […]

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Iran 'definitely' closing Strait of Hormuz over EU oil embargo https://www.eutimes.net/2012/01/iran-definitely-closing-strait-of-hormuz-over-eu-oil-embargo/ https://www.eutimes.net/2012/01/iran-definitely-closing-strait-of-hormuz-over-eu-oil-embargo/#respond Mon, 23 Jan 2012 22:51:02 +0000 http://www.eutimes.net/?p=19464 Tensions in the Gulf could reach a breaking point as a senior Iranian official said Iran would “definitely” close the Strait of Hormuz if an EU oil embargo disrupted the export of crude oil, the semi-official Fars news agency reports. The announcement came in response to a decision by the European Union on Monday to […]

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More US battle ships head to Persian Gulf https://www.eutimes.net/2012/01/more-us-battle-ships-head-to-persian-gulf/ https://www.eutimes.net/2012/01/more-us-battle-ships-head-to-persian-gulf/#comments Thu, 12 Jan 2012 22:28:07 +0000 http://www.eutimes.net/?p=19266 The US is deploying more warships to the Persian Gulf area, with the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson entering the Arabian Sea. Washington is also winning over Japan and India in the oil sanction war against Iran. The Pentagon denies the USS Carl Vinson has been dispatched to the Gulf region over the Strait of […]

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Iran says it will close Strait of Hormuz if crude exports blocked https://www.eutimes.net/2012/01/iran-says-it-will-close-strait-of-hormuz-if-crude-exports-blocked/ https://www.eutimes.net/2012/01/iran-says-it-will-close-strait-of-hormuz-if-crude-exports-blocked/#respond Tue, 10 Jan 2012 19:48:14 +0000 http://www.eutimes.net/?p=19238 Tehran’s leadership has decided to order a blockade of the strategic Strait of Hormuz if the country’s oil exports are blocked, a senior Revolutionary Guard Commander said as reported by Iranian press. ­The strategic decision was made by Iran’s top authorities, Ali Ashraf Nouri said, as cited by the Iranian Khorasan daily. “The supreme authorities […]

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UK Dispatches its Most Advanced Warship in Persian Gulf https://www.eutimes.net/2012/01/uk-dispatches-its-most-advanced-warship-in-persian-gulf/ https://www.eutimes.net/2012/01/uk-dispatches-its-most-advanced-warship-in-persian-gulf/#comments Sat, 07 Jan 2012 22:03:59 +0000 http://www.eutimes.net/?p=19201 Amid the anti-Iran war rhetoric, the British Royal Navy has dispatched its most advanced and sophisticated destroyer to the Persian Gulf. The Ministry of Defense confirmed on Saturday that the one-billion-pound destroyer would join the British presence in the region. The Telegraph claimed the vessel has been fitted with new technology in order to shoot […]

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Iran's New Naval Exercise to Coincide With US-Israeli Drill https://www.eutimes.net/2012/01/irans-new-naval-exercise-to-coincide-with-usisraeli-drill/ https://www.eutimes.net/2012/01/irans-new-naval-exercise-to-coincide-with-usisraeli-drill/#respond Fri, 06 Jan 2012 18:10:33 +0000 http://www.eutimes.net/?p=19185 Cheney’s office considered provoking war with Iran by launching false flag attack at sea. Iran’s newly announced “massive” naval drill, set to take place within the next few weeks near the Strait of Hormuz, will coincide with a major US/Israeli exercise in the same region, increasing the chances that a war provocation manufactured by either […]

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