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Indexed dispatches.

Every military strike, maritime incident, declared closure, and diplomatic development we have catalogued, filterable by type and severity. Each entry links to the originating source outlet.

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  1. Jun 5, 2026, 16:16

    Diplomatic · low

    Mercuria Lawyers Say Government Deals Got Oil Through Hormuz

    Mercuria Energy Group Ltd. has moved oil through the Strait of Hormuz through government-brokered deals, according to legal filings that shine a rare light on how commodity traders are navigating the closely watched waterway during the Iran war.

    gCaptain
  2. Jun 5, 2026, 06:02

    Diplomatic · low

    US betraying diplomacy, violating ceasefire commitments

    TEHRAN, Jun. 05 (MNA) – An advisor to the Leader of the Islamic Revolution has warned Washington will either receive a "hard slap" or be forced to accept Tehran's terms, noting the US has been sabotaging diplomacy and violating ceasefire commitments.

    Mehr News · Tehran state media
  3. May 4, 2026, 06:00

    Diplomatic · low

    Prediction markets price normalization no earlier than September

    Kalshi traders are pricing roughly 70% probability that Strait of Hormuz commercial traffic does not return to peacetime baseline before September 1, with the implied reopening date drifting later as escalation continues.

    CNBC
  4. Apr 29, 2026, 00:00

    Diplomatic · low

    Analysis: when will Hormuz be safe for commercial shipping again?

    Maritime risk analysts surveyed by Al Jazeera estimate full normalization is unlikely before late summer, with insurance markets pricing a step-down only after a verifiable de-escalation by both sides.

    Al Jazeera

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