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Iran-Iraq War
The 1980-88 Iran-Iraq war; its tanker war and ceasefire remain the template for Gulf conflicts.
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#177 7 Sept
Mentioned in: CENTCOM disables five Iranian oil tankers
Iran Conflict 2026#173 18 Aug
Mentioned in: Gulf ports plan for a shut strait
Iran Conflict 2026#168 9 Aug
Mentioned in: Khamenei signs six decrees in a single day
Iran Conflict 2026#166 3 Aug
Mentioned in: Two hanged at Urmia as wartime spies
Iran Conflict 2026#162 27 Jul
Mentioned in: Qatar reopens its waters on Monday
Iran Conflict 2026#162 25 Jul
Mentioned in: Tehran promises no pause of its own
Iran Conflict 2026#158 21 Jul
Mentioned in: Qatar files a UN claim against Iran
Iran Conflict 2026#158 21 Jul
Mentioned in: Hormuz crossings fall by two thirds
Iran Conflict 2026#156 18 Jul
Mentioned in: Iran's army widens Saeqeh to three states
Iran Conflict 2026#155 15 Jul
Mentioned in: Artesh claims Kuwait and Bahrain strikes
Iran Conflict 2026#154 14 Jul
Mentioned in: Fourth night of strikes hits Abadan
Iran Conflict 2026#151 10 Jul
Mentioned in: Iran names two soldiers among its dead
Iran Conflict 2026#6 6 Jul
Mentioned in: Oman clears mine mission, then a stall
Autonomous Systems: Land & Sea#23 3 Jul
Mentioned in: Escort capacity caps Hormuz LNG throughput
European Energy Markets#146 2 Jul
Mentioned in: Hormuz tanker count back to pre-war
Iran Conflict 2026#142 1 Jul
Mentioned in: Qom clerics draw Tehran's red line
Iran Conflict 2026#141 28 Jun
Mentioned in: US and Iran halt fire, sign nothing
Iran Conflict 2026#139 21 Jun
Mentioned in: Iran's executions surge around the deal
Iran Conflict 2026#133 19 Jun
Mentioned in: Hormuz cover returned before the strait did
Iran Conflict 2026#132 18 Jun
Mentioned in: CENTCOM ends Iran blockade a day early
Iran Conflict 2026#132 18 Jun
Mentioned in: Khamenei backs deal, in language of leaving
Iran Conflict 2026#131 18 Jun
Mentioned in: India brings its sailors home, with no apology
Iran Conflict 2026#130 16 Jun
Mentioned in: Iran hardliners rage but cannot block it
Iran Conflict 2026#125 12 Jun
Mentioned in: Brent drops below $90 on ceasefire bet
Iran Conflict 2026#124 11 Jun
Mentioned in: Iran's deal waits on a leader unseen since March
Iran Conflict 2026#119 5 Jun
Mentioned in: Persepolis author Satrapi dies at 56
Iran Conflict 2026#118 4 Jun
Mentioned in: Hezbollah veto stalls the Iran-US deal
Iran Conflict 2026#115 1 Jun
Mentioned in: Two Kurds hanged on the talks day
Iran Conflict 2026#114 1 Jun
Mentioned in: Tabari handed a second death sentence
Iran Conflict 2026#111 28 May
Mentioned in: Iran fires ballistic missile at Kuwait
Iran Conflict 2026#111 28 May
Mentioned in: Amnesty: 39 executions since war began
Iran Conflict 2026#107 25 May
Mentioned in: Iran hangs a 15th uprising protester
Iran Conflict 2026#106 24 May
Mentioned in: Iran hangs its first wartime spy
Iran Conflict 2026#100 16 May
Mentioned in: Azizi names Hormuz toll regime on X
Iran Conflict 2026#100 15 May
Mentioned in: UAE blocks BRICS Iran statement after Gulf drone strikes
Iran Conflict 2026#97 13 May
#96 12 May
Mentioned in: Araghchi flies to BRICS Delhi 14-15 May
Iran Conflict 2026#95 11 May
Mentioned in: HMS Dragon sails before the ceasefire
Iran Conflict 2026#91 7 May
Mentioned in: Fujairah hits 1.62 mbpd; ADCOP nears cap
Iran Conflict 2026#88 4 May
Mentioned in: Dolatabadi hanged six days after Mashhad sentencing
Iran Conflict 2026#7 4 May
Mentioned in: Project Freedom moves TTF only 1.48%
European Energy Markets#86 1 May
Mentioned in: Iran's fourth ceasefire text on 1 May
Iran Conflict 2026#84 30 Apr
Mentioned in: Hengaw logs Tabriz hanging, two more
Iran Conflict 2026#85 30 Apr
Mentioned in: Iran executes karate champion at Dastgerd
Iran Conflict 2026#85 30 Apr
Mentioned in: Khamenei claims 'new management' of Hormuz
Iran Conflict 2026#82 27 Apr
Mentioned in: Yazd execution; three Ali Fahim defendants in solitary
Iran Conflict 2026#78 24 Apr
Mentioned in: Three Ali Fahim co-defendants face execution
Iran Conflict 2026#75 20 Apr
Mentioned in: Rosatom evacuation done; 24 volunteers remain
Iran Conflict 2026#75 20 Apr
Mentioned in: Fahim executed; fourth in same Karaj case
Iran Conflict 2026#75 20 Apr
Mentioned in: Tasnim claims IRGC drones hit US vessels
Iran Conflict 2026#73 18 Apr
Mentioned in: Reuters reports extension talks; Leavitt denies
Iran Conflict 2026#68 14 Apr
Mentioned in: Mojtaba hardens nuclear line, capability gone
Iran Conflict 2026#69 14 Apr
Mentioned in: China condemns the blockade it uses
Iran Conflict 2026#7 12 Apr
Mentioned in: FIFA shuts Iran relocation door via Sheinbaum
2026 FIFA World Cup#74 11 Apr
Mentioned in: Khamenei recovering, governing by audio conference
Iran Conflict 2026#65 10 Apr
Mentioned in: Hormuz trickle: five then seven vessels
Iran Conflict 2026#64 10 Apr
Mentioned in: Seven Ships Cross Hormuz, No Oil Tankers
Iran Conflict 2026#63 9 Apr
Mentioned in: Hengaw 10th casualty report now seven days overdue
Iran Conflict 2026#12 7 Apr
Mentioned in: State Dept shields Chevron from Kyiv
Russia-Ukraine War 2026#64 6 Apr
Mentioned in: Iran Executes 13 Under Ceasefire Cover
Iran Conflict 2026#61 6 Apr
Mentioned in: Israel claims 85% of Iran's chemicals
Iran Conflict 2026#59 5 Apr
Mentioned in: IRGC Blocks Pezeshkian as He Warns of Collapse
Iran Conflict 2026#59 5 Apr
Mentioned in: Iran Executes Two More Protesters Under Bombardment
Iran Conflict 2026#58 4 Apr
Mentioned in: IRGC council locks out Iran's president
Iran Conflict 2026#58 3 Apr
Mentioned in: Russia sends upgraded drones to Iran
Iran Conflict 2026#11 3 Apr
Mentioned in: Day 1,500: Russia Sustains Record Losses as Offensive Slows
Russia-Ukraine War 2026#11 3 Apr
Mentioned in: Iran War Hands Russia an Unexpected Oil Windfall
Russia-Ukraine War 2026#57 2 Apr
#55 1 Apr
Mentioned in: IRGC Military Council Captures Iranian State
Iran Conflict 2026#53 31 Mar
Mentioned in: Khamenei absent 32 days — longest ever
Iran Conflict 2026#54 31 Mar
Mentioned in: Khamenei dubbed 'disabled veteran' on TV
Iran Conflict 2026#4 31 Mar
Mentioned in: Iraq Qualify for First World Cup in 40 Years
2026 FIFA World Cup#52 28 Mar
Mentioned in: Hengaw: 6,900 dead in first month
Iran Conflict 2026#49 27 Mar
Mentioned in: Death toll: 1,937 official; Hengaw 6,530
Iran Conflict 2026#3 26 Mar
Mentioned in: Iraq charter through wartime airspace
2026 FIFA World Cup#47 25 Mar
Mentioned in: Hezbollah demands Iran envoy reversal
Iran Conflict 2026#47 24 Mar
Mentioned in: Pentagon plans to seize Kharg Island
Iran Conflict 2026#46 22 Mar
Mentioned in: Iran threatens to mine the Persian Gulf
Iran Conflict 2026#45 21 Mar
Mentioned in: IRGC fires 70th wave, commanders falling
Iran Conflict 2026#6 20 Mar
Mentioned in: Russia spends 38% of budget on war
Russia-Ukraine War 2026#43 19 Mar
Mentioned in: 5,900 dead across Iran in three weeks
Iran Conflict 2026#44 19 Mar
Mentioned in: 84 wounded as missiles breach Arad
Iran Conflict 2026#43 19 Mar
Mentioned in: Khamenei claims victory by proxy
Iran Conflict 2026#43 19 Mar
Mentioned in: IRGC fires 66th wave in 21 days
Iran Conflict 2026#44 18 Mar
Mentioned in: Nineteen-year-old hanged in Qom
Iran Conflict 2026#42 18 Mar
Mentioned in: Iran strikes Kuwait refineries
Iran Conflict 2026#44 17 Mar
Mentioned in: Swedish-Iranian hanged on spy charges
Iran Conflict 2026#40 16 Mar
Mentioned in: Migrant workers bear the Gulf's losses
Iran Conflict 2026#40 16 Mar
Mentioned in: Three counts of Iran's dead; all differ
Iran Conflict 2026#43 16 Mar
Mentioned in: Iraq: force majeure; oil goes nowhere
Iran Conflict 2026#40 16 Mar
Mentioned in: $900 million a day: the war's burn rate
Iran Conflict 2026#40 16 Mar
Mentioned in: Israel kills Larijani, last negotiator
Iran Conflict 2026#38 15 Mar
Mentioned in: IRGC: our best missiles are still unused
Iran Conflict 2026#37 15 Mar
Mentioned in: Iran FM: we never asked for a ceasefire
Iran Conflict 2026#35 14 Mar
Mentioned in: US strikes Kharg Island, spares the oil
Iran Conflict 2026#35 14 Mar
Mentioned in: Iran war dead: two counts, no consensus
Iran Conflict 2026#35 14 Mar
Mentioned in: IDF warns Tabriz to evacuate
Iran Conflict 2026#34 13 Mar
Mentioned in: Tehran's 14 million: no sirens, shelter
Iran Conflict 2026#33 11 Mar
Mentioned in: IEA: largest oil disruption in history
Iran Conflict 2026#33 11 Mar
Mentioned in: 3.2m Iranians displaced in a fortnight
Iran Conflict 2026#32 10 Mar
Mentioned in: 20,000 seafarers trapped in Hormuz
Iran Conflict 2026#28 7 Mar
Mentioned in: Israel strikes Tehran's Shahran refinery
Iran Conflict 2026#29 7 Mar
Mentioned in: Kuwait force majeure halts 3.5m bpd
Iran Conflict 2026#28 7 Mar
Mentioned in: IRGC retaliates at Haifa refinery
Iran Conflict 2026#25 7 Mar
Mentioned in: Brent at $92.69, biggest week since 1983
Iran Conflict 2026#25 7 Mar
Mentioned in: Iran hits Bahrain hotel and residences
Iran Conflict 2026#26 7 Mar
Mentioned in: US crude posts 35.6% weekly gain, record
Iran Conflict 2026#26 7 Mar
Mentioned in: Supertanker rates hit $424k/day, up 94%
Iran Conflict 2026#26 7 Mar
Mentioned in: Pezeshkian rejects Trump surrender terms
Iran Conflict 2026#26 7 Mar
Mentioned in: 1,566 dead across four countries, Day 8
Iran Conflict 2026#28 6 Mar
Mentioned in: Bahrain: 234 projectiles in nine days
Iran Conflict 2026#24 6 Mar
Mentioned in: Iran claims school in Tehran was struck
Iran Conflict 2026#24 6 Mar
Mentioned in: NOPO seizes Evin Prison, food halted
Iran Conflict 2026#23 6 Mar
Mentioned in: Thirty Iranian ships sunk in seven days
Iran Conflict 2026#23 6 Mar
Mentioned in: Trump won't rule out Iran ground troops
Iran Conflict 2026#23 6 Mar
Mentioned in: Araghchi: no ceasefire, no negotiations
Iran Conflict 2026#23 6 Mar
Mentioned in: Egypt, Turkey, Oman launch mediation
Iran Conflict 2026#24 6 Mar
Mentioned in: Iran strikes Israeli embassy in Bahrain
Iran Conflict 2026#23 6 Mar
Mentioned in: Iran's missiles down 90% from Day 1
Iran Conflict 2026#22 5 Mar
Mentioned in: Tanker struck at Iraq's Khor al-Zubair
Iran Conflict 2026#22 5 Mar
Mentioned in: Duqm port hit again, bypass routes thin
Iran Conflict 2026#22 5 Mar
Mentioned in: No US-Iran contact confirmed
Iran Conflict 2026#20 4 Mar
Mentioned in: Girl, 11, killed by shrapnel in Kuwait
Iran Conflict 2026#20 4 Mar
Mentioned in: Mokhber: Iran will not negotiate with US
Iran Conflict 2026#19 4 Mar
Mentioned in: Foundation of Martyrs puts five-day toll at 1,045
Iran Conflict 2026#19 4 Mar
Mentioned in: UAE and Saudi Arabia weigh Iran strikes
Iran Conflict 2026#15 3 Mar
Mentioned in: Duqm fuel tank hit for the second time
Iran Conflict 2026#14 3 Mar
Mentioned in: VLCC tanker rates hit all-time $423,736
Iran Conflict 2026#15 3 Mar
Mentioned in: ECFR: no viable exit on current terms
Iran Conflict 2026#12 2 Mar
Cited as Guterres called for an exit mechanism
Iran Conflict 2026: Guterres calls for exit; no exit exists#12 2 Mar
Cited in widest US departure advisory since 2003 Iraq war
Iran Conflict 2026: US orders departure from 16 countries#7 2 Mar
Recalled as MV Skylight strike revived tanker-war memories
Iran Conflict 2026: Tanker MV Skylight hit near Hormuz#9 2 Mar
Mentioned in: Putin and Wang condemn; nothing follows
Iran Conflict 2026#7 1 Mar
Invoked as Maersk and others halted Hormuz transits again
Iran Conflict 2026: Maersk and CMA CGM halt Hormuz transits#5 1 Mar
Recalled as Tehran evacuation order echoed wartime fears
Iran Conflict 2026: Tehran told to evacuate; nowhere to go#5 1 Mar
Invoked as Iran saw post-Khamenei street celebrations
Iran Conflict 2026: Mourning and fireworks on Iran streets#3 1 Mar
Mentioned in: IRGC closes Hormuz; 20% of world oil cut
Iran Conflict 2026#2 28 Feb