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Iranian 'Ghost Fleet' Ferried $5 Billion in Oil, Primarily to China, Before US Blockade
Many of those ships are now headed back toward Iran, where they may attempt to breach the blockade
Hegseth Takes Aim at Iranian Regime ‘Pirates and Terrorists’ and ‘Legacy Trump-Hating Press’ in News Conference
Hegseth compared mainstream outlets to Pharisees who persecuted Jesus, saying their ‘politically motivated animus’ toward Trump blinds them to US military success
No Ships Have Broken Through US Blockade in Persian Gulf, CENTCOM Says, Threatening To Deprive Islamic Republic of Billions in Oil Revenue
The US naval siege could cost Tehran about $435 million per day, experts say, putting even more pressure on the Iranian regime
‘America’s Retribution’: Operation Epic Fury Destroyed 80 to 90 Percent of Iran’s Weapons Factories, Air Defenses, Naval Fleet, and Nuclear Infrastructure, Pentagon Says
Secretary of War Pete Hegseth told reporters Wednesday that the United States completed the engagement using 'less than 10 percent of America's total combat power'
US To Enter Two-Week Ceasefire if Islamic Republic Allows ‘COMPLETE, IMMEDIATE, and SAFE OPENING of the Strait of Hormuz,’ Trump Announces
The announcement came less than two hours before Trump's 8 pm deadline to take out 'the entire country' of Iran if the regime did not agree to open the strait
‘For 47 Years, They’ve Been Bullshitting Other Presidents’: Trump Threatens To Take Out ‘The Entire Country’ of Iran in ‘Just One Night’ If Regime Rejects Ceasefire Deal
The president added during a Monday press conference that he prefers a diplomatic solution that includes the Islamic Republic opening the Strait of Hormuz
Israeli Strike Kills IRGC’s Head of Intelligence in Latest Blow to Iranian Regime's Leadership
The Jewish state has also targeted the Islamic Republic’s energy industry with attacks on the South Pars gas field
‘We’re Going To Bring Them Back to the Stone Ages’: Trump Says US Will Hit Iranian Regime ‘Extremely Hard’ Over Next 2 to 3 Weeks
The US will ‘hit each and every one of their electric generating plants’ if Tehran does not agree to a deal, president says in primetime address
Trump Says Iranian President Requested Ceasefire But US Won't 'Consider' Until Hormuz Strait Is Open: 'Until Then, We Are Blasting'
The statement comes ahead of a Wednesday evening address to the nation on Operation Epic Fury