The US military has said it launched a new round of strikes against Iran this morning after Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps forces struck a ‌container ship transiting the Strait of Hormuz.

The US is demanding that Iran publicly state it will stop attacks on ships in the Strait of Hormuz, and that all lanes will be open with no tolls.

Iran's foreign minister has arrived in Oman to discuss arrangements for the safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz, while the nation's Supreme Leader vowed to avenge his slain father.

Iran announced the closure of the Strait of Hormuz "until further notice and until the end of American interventions in this region".

President Donald Trump overnight made threats on social media of further missile attacks against Iran, after the funeral of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei saw open calls for the U.S. leader&...

U.S. military strikes Iran in retaliation for attacks on civilian vessels in the Strait of Hormuz, escalating tensions.