As Iran and Israel trade military blows via land and sea, concerns are mounting over escalating Middle Eastern conflict and further disruption to global oil shipping through the Strait of Hormuz.

The Iranian military has the capability to blockade the Strait of Hormuz if necessary, says Iran's naval commander.

Ship captains have been warning of GPS jamming interfering with passages through the Strait of Hormuz between Iran and Oman. UK Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) has received corroborating reports ...

UKMTO has received reports from vessels experiencing GPS interference in the strait of Hormuz.

As tensions between the U.S. and Iran rise, a series of incidents has put a strategic maritime waterway back into the spotlight: The Strait of Hormuz. WSJ’s John Simons explains. Photo ...

China, Iran, and Russia conducted joint naval drills near the Strait of Hormuz amid escalating regional tensions. While Iran's growing nuclear program remains a concern, the exercises highlight ...

Why is the Strait of Hormuz so important? A narrow strip of water separating Iran from Oman, the strait is the major maritime link between the oil-rich Persian Gulf region and the rest of the world.

Thirty percent of the world's seaborne oil shipments pass through the Strait of Hormuz in the Middle East. But it's often a flashpoint for both regional and global powers.

Commandos from Iran's paramilitary Revolutionary Guard rappelled down onto a container ship near the Strait of Hormuz and seized the vessel Saturday, authorities said. Iran's state-run IRNA news ...

In response, Tangsiri said that Iran has the military ability to block the Strait of Hormuz, but that it has not yet done so, because it is still using it. He claimed that the decision to block ...

India completed the TROPEX 2023, a massive naval exercise in the Indian Ocean. It involved over 65 warships, 10 submarines, ...