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11 articles about 7 events for “Iran Ships Attacked In Strait Of Hormuz” from BBC News.

Politics · 3 matching articles from 1 outlet · 2026-09-05 to 2026-09-09
Oil hits $100 a barrel for first time since July after US and Houthi strikes BBC News · 2026-09-09 leans right

“Tehran responded by launching missiles at a US base in Jordan - most of which were shot down - and said it attacked two US vessels and eight oil tankers in the Strait of Hormuz.”

Iran warns of 'faster, heavier, more painful response' to US attacks BBC News · 2026-09-06 leans left

“Iranian state media also reported on Sunday that the country's Navy had attacked an American remote-controlled vessel that was trying to enter the Strait of Hormuz.”

US and Iran trade retaliatory attacks on ships as conflict flares BBC News · 2026-09-05 leans right

“Iran's state media confirmed the strikes and said Tehran had attacked three US-affiliated vessels in response, as well as three oil tankers travelling through the Strait of Hormuz along an "unauthorised" route.”

World · 2 matching articles from 1 outlet · 2026-10-16 to 2026-10-23
Oil spill washes up on UAE beaches after tanker strike BBC News · 2026-10-23

“Gem No.2 is one of a record number of ships that reported being attacked in and around the Strait of Hormuz at the start of October.”

Ship attack reports near Hormuz reach record high as oil exports slow BBC News · 2026-10-16

“- Published The number of ships that have reported being attacked in and around the Strait of Hormuz has hit a record high, BBC Verify analysis of data from a UK maritime agency shows.”

US-Iran Conflict Escalates

Politics · 2 matching articles from 1 outlet · 2026-07-30
Saudi Arabia's dilemma as it tries to stay out of US-Iran war BBC News · 2026-07-30 leans left

“Iran retaliated against US and Israeli attacks in February by effectively closing off the Strait of Hormuz, a critical shipping channel between Iran and the Gulf through which 20% of the world's oil and liquified natural gas travelled.”

US launches 'heavy' strikes on Iran after attempted attack on American troops BBC News · 2026-07-30 leans strongly right

“Centcom said it hit "dozens" of Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) targets in response to Iran's firing on US bases in Jordan and at ships in the Strait of Hormuz.”

World · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-14
Container ship hit by projectile sinks in Strait of Hormuz, Singapore says BBC News · 2026-10-14

“Iran's Revolutionary Guards said a ship hit naval mines and sank while passing through what they called an "unauthorised" route in the Strait of Hormuz.”

Saudi Oil Crisis Escalates

Economy/Business · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-09-16
How escalating Saudi oil crisis could drive up prices everywhere BBC News · 2026-09-16

“Before the US-Israeli war with Iran began in late February, about 20% of both global oil products and liquefied natural gas supplies passed through the Strait of Hormuz, a narrow waterway connecting the Gulf and the Arabian Sea.”

World · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-08-18
Trump threatens to bomb US ally Oman if it 'gets in the way' over Iran deal BBC News · 2026-08-18 leans strongly right

“Since the US and Israel attacked Iran in February, Tehran has largely blocked the Strait of Hormuz - through which about a fifth of the world's oil and liquefied natural gas usually passes.”

Iran-Oman Shipping Deal

World · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-08-06
Iran says deal with Oman on Strait of Hormuz is in final stages BBC News · 2026-08-06

“Since the US and Israel attacked Iran in February, Tehran has largely blocked the Strait of Hormuz through which about a fifth of the world's oil and liquefied natural gas usually passes.”

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