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The US Navy intervened to stop Iranian Navy ships attempting to seize two oil tankers in separate incidents in the Gulf of Oman early on Wednesday morning, according to a US defense official.
Q-Ships are commercial ships outfitted with ... Shahid Mahdavi is not actually part of the Iranian Navy, but rather the Iranian Revolutionary Guards Corps Navy (IRGC-N). The Revolutionary Guards ...
IRINS Makran. FARS Photo The Islamic Republic of Iran Navy is sending ships to the Panama Canal, according to an article published in state-run media Friday. The Iranian Navy has yet to operate in ...
A ship from Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy forcibly seized the chemical tanker Nada II, according to a US official. The US Navy monitored the situation, the official said ...
The U.S. Navy on Wednesday said it stopped Iran from seizing two commercial tankers in the Gulf of Oman following a series of attacks and seizures on vessels in the region since 2019. The first ...
The Navy says that its ships have foiled an Iranian attempt to make off with one of its new unmanned sailing ships in the Arabian Gulf. In a statement released Tuesday, the Navy said that it ...
It was the third navy ship Iran has lost in an accident since 2018. According to state-controlled Iranian media, the Sahand initially "lost its balance due to water leakage into the tanks" on ...
The US Navy revealed an operation last month involving drone boats that tracked Iranian ships. The drone boats photographed Iranian speedboats, which constantly harass ships in the Middle East.
Iran unveiled a new high-speed vessel on Wednesday ... For comparison, the Freedom class of US Navy ships — one of the fastest in the Pentagon's arsenal — can reach speeds of around 45 knots (52 miles ...
The accidental sinking or capsizing of two other Iranian ships over the past decade—the Damavand in 2018 and the Talayieh in 2021—indicates serious deficiencies in the Iranian Navy.
An Iranian patrol boat interacted with U.S. Navy ships "in an unsafe and unprofessional manner" this week in the Strait of Hormuz, the United States Central Command said Tuesday. The boat ...
Iran's navy received its first signals intelligence ship on Wednesday, semi-official Tasnim news organisation reported, a few days after the country's army took delivery of 1,000 new drones.