Iran
Project Freedom in the Straight of Hormuz
Iran’s navy prevents “enemy destroyers” into the Strait of Hormuz President Trump announced that the United States will begin what he dubbed “Project Freedom” today. This operation will guide commercial vessels he described as “neutral and innocent bystanders” through the Strait of Hormuz. In Truth Social Trump posted, “For the good of Iran, the Middle […]
Blockade Runner Shot, Seized
Let’s see if this works, Inshallah US Navy destroyer fires on cargo vessel attempting to sail to Iranian port By J.D. Simkins A U.S. Navy destroyer operating in the Arabian Sea enforced the ongoing naval blockade of Iranian ports on Sunday when it fired on a cargo vessel attempting to sail toward an Iranian port. […]
Trumped!
Blockade! Live Updates: U.S. military blockade on Iranian ports in the Strait of Hormuz begins By Brian Dakss, Lucia I Suarez Sang Updated on: April 13, 2026 / 1:42 PM EDT / CBS News A U.S. blockade of Iran’s ports and a partial blockade of the Strait of Hormuz, a chokepoint for shipments of oil, […]
Straits, Monster, and ammo
Opening with the Straits of Hormuz. They are a) open b) closed or c) some weird combination of the above. Depends who you talk to. Now, the Iranians say they are open to civilian ships who pay their “toll” but not military ships. The US says we are reclosing them (which makes us different from […]
US-Iran Talks Fail
Iran Elects to Receive Vance says US-Iran talks end without deal after 21 hours of negotiations The vice president said Iran refused to commit to not developing a nuclear weapon during talks in Islamabad By Michael Sinkewicz Vice President JD Vance said Sunday that high-stakes talks between the U.S. and Iran ended without a deal […]
Pentagon: Iran’s military capabilities have been destroyed
The Pentagon provided a briefing on the extent of the damage that Iran took regarding its military and defense industrial base. Specific areas that were damaged included more than 1,500 air defense systems, more than 450 ballistic missile storage facilities, 800 one-way attack drones’ storage facilities, etc. The military also reported that Iran’s command and […]
More fun than now?
As thebesig reported,, we theoretically have a two-week cease-fire with the Iranians. I say theoretically because from what I read, the terms are not fully agreed, and it seems we either negotiated a cease-fire without the Israelis or they failed to participate as we thought they should, so their attacks on Hezbollah in Lebanon […]
President Trump delays big Iran attack and provides two-week extension
President Donald Trump gave Iran until 8 p.m. to come to a deal, or they would see massive destruction. Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz and Field Marshal Asim Munir reached out, asking for a two-week delay. Trump took to Truth Social to announce a double-sided ceasefire, postponing the bombing for two weeks. This would give negotiators […]
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