Other countries must restore shipping in Hormuz Strait on their own — Trump

US President Donald Trump believes that countries facing disruptions in fuel supplies through the Strait of Hormuz need to resolve the issue on their own, as Washington will not assist them.

US, UK navies say responded to call from ship in Strait of Hormuz

The United States Navy has said its sailors and the United Kingdom’s Royal Navy came to the aid of a ship in the crucial Strait of Hormuz after Iran’s Revolutionary Guard allegedly “harassed” it.

Iran supreme leader threatens to block all Gulf oil exports if its own are stopped

Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has said that no country in the region will export oil if Iran’s exports are stopped. The same threat was earlier voiced by President Hassan Rouhani.

US NAVY DESTROYER FIRES WARNING SHOTS AT IRANIAN VESSELS

A U.S. navy destroyer fired three warning shots at four of Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps vessels on Sunday after they closed in at a high rate of speed in the Strait of Hormuz, two US defense officials told Reuters on Monday.

Iran reportedly threatened to shoot down US Navy jets over Persian Gulf. As with all nations, Iran's territorial waters stretch 12 miles into the sea.

The Iranian military threatened to shoot down two US Navy surveillance aircraft that passed close to Iranian territory last weekend, Fox News reports.

4 Iranian Vessels Sped Close to a US Ship, Navy Says. The Navy accused Iran of harassing the warship and breaking international law

Four Iranian Revolutionary Guard vessels sped close to a U.S. guided missile destroyer in international waters Tuesday in an "unsafe and unprofessional" encounter, the U.S. Navy said Wednesday.

Iran warned U.S. warship to leave drill area

Iran’s navy on Wednesday warned a U.S. warship to leave an area of the Sea of Oman where the Iranians were holding an exercise, the Tasnim news agency said.

Iran Test-Fires Rockets, Nearly Hits Western Warships In Gulf

The Iranian Revolutionary Guards fired rockets near three western warships as they were entering the Persian Gulf in what a U.S. military spokesman on December 29 called a "highly provocative" act.

US Navy might accompany other nations' ships in Strait of Hormuz

The US military signaled on Friday it may allow warships to accompany other nations' vessels through the Strait of Hormuz, after Iran's seizure of a container ship this week prompted the Navy to start accompanying US-flagged vessels.

Iran says cargo ship seized under court order

Iranian maritime authorities said Wednesday that Iran seized a ship carrying cargo for Denmark's giant Maersk group under a legal ruling over a longstanding commercial dispute.

Iran's elite Revolutionary Guards intercepted the Marshall Islands-flagged cargo vessel Maersk Tigris Tuesday in the strategic Strait of Hormuz leading into the Gulf.