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Coverage timeline for “iranian navy military targeted”

Thursday, May 7, 2026
- Iran and U.S. exchange fire in Strait of HormuzAxios•9:21 PM
- Iran and U.S. exchange fire in Strait of Hormuz - AxiosGoogle News•9:21 PM
- U.S. and Iran trade fire in Strait of Hormuz; each claims other shot first - CNBCGoogle News•9:43 PM
- US says it has targeted Iranian military facilities after responding to attacks on navy ships - BBCGoogle News•9:45 PM
- US launches ‘self-defense’ strikes in Iran after Navy destroyers targeted, American official insists cease-fire still stands: reportNew York Post•10:06 PM
Friday, May 8, 2026
- Futures Rebound, Trade At All Time Highs On, What Else: Tech And Iran OptimismZeroHedge•12:23 PM
Saturday, May 9, 2026
- Qatari LNG Tanker Transits Hormuz As U.S. Awaits Iran's Response To Peace DealZeroHedge•2:30 PM
Sunday, May 10, 2026
- Iran Responds To US Peace Proposal, As Ayatollah Meets With Top General To Discuss 'Readiness'ZeroHedge•2:30 PM
Tuesday, May 12, 2026
- Shadow Wars: IRGC Operatives Tried To Infiltrate Kuwait, Firefight EnsuesZeroHedge•1:15 PM
- Stocks Fall, Oil And Rates Rise As Inflation "Roars Back" ZeroHedge•1:21 PM
- Pakistan 'Categorically Rejects' Reports It Hid Iranian Military Planes From US AttackZeroHedge•5:00 PM
Monday, May 18, 2026
- Oil Slides After Iran Says US Agreed To Lift Oil Sanctions During Talks, Long-Term 'Nuclear Freeze' On TableZeroHedge•12:50 PM
Saturday, May 23, 2026
- Trump Speaks With Qatar Emir As Pakistani-Led Iran Peace Push IntensifiesZeroHedge•1:20 PM
Thursday, May 28, 2026
- Futures Fall, Oil Rises As Mideast Violence Flares Up ZeroHedge•12:14 PM
Monday, June 1, 2026
- IRGC Launches New Strikes On Kuwait After US Attacks: "Until The Last American Soldier Leaves"ZeroHedge•12:05 PM
Friday, June 5, 2026
- New Footage Reveals Ford Carrier Damage Far More Severe Than Pentagon AcknowledgedZeroHedge•4:40 PM
Saturday, June 6, 2026
- Air raid sirens in Bahrain as Iranian missiles and drones head for Gulf neighborsAP•8:53 AM
Sunday, June 7, 2026
- Pakistan’s interior minister is in Tehran as the US downs more Iranian drones over HormuzAP•10:53 AM
Tuesday, June 9, 2026
- Apache Helicopter Downed Near Strait Of Hormuz In Iran War First, Crew RescuedZeroHedge•12:05 PM
Wednesday, June 10, 2026
- US launches airstrikes on Iran after blaming Tehran for helicopter crash, prompting retaliationAP•5:53 AM
Thursday, June 11, 2026
- US launches a second day of strikes on Iran and Iran fires back at Gulf States and JordanAP•5:23 AM
- Futures Rise, Oil Drops As US Ends Iran StrikesZeroHedge•12:19 PM
Wednesday, June 24, 2026
- Futures Rebound From "Chip-Wreck" Ahead Of Critical Micron EarningsZeroHedge•12:25 PM
Friday, June 26, 2026
- Damage To Key US Bases In Gulf So Extensive The Pentagon May Not Rebuild ThemZeroHedge•10:55 AM
Saturday, June 27, 2026
- Tanker struck in the Strait of Hormuz as Iran and US launch attacks in regionAP•9:53 AM
Sunday, June 28, 2026
- The Shooting In The Strait Ain't Over, But...ZeroHedge•3:20 AM
Monday, June 29, 2026
- Futures Rise As Dip-Buyers Lift Tech StocksZeroHedge•12:48 PM
Wednesday, July 8, 2026
- Futures Slide, Oil Jumps After Trump Declares Iran Ceasefire OverZeroHedge•12:32 PM
Monday, July 13, 2026
- Dispute Whether Hormuz Is Open Intensifies As Ships Continue TransitingZeroHedge•12:05 PM
- Futures Slide, Oil Surges As Iran War Returns, Chip Stocks Tumble As Korea, SK Hynix CrashZeroHedge•12:48 PM
Tuesday, July 14, 2026
- Futures Mixed Ahead Of CPI And Warsh Testimony, As IBM Sinks, Bank Earnings FizzleZeroHedge•12:24 PM
- Iran Launches 'Brazen' Attacks On More Tankers In Hormuz, Killing Sailors, After Araghchi Mocked Trump's Toll PlanZeroHedge•1:05 PM
Wednesday, July 15, 2026
- US & Iran Exchange Heavy Strikes For 5th Day As Trump Warns He'll Take Out Power Plants NextZeroHedge•1:00 PM
Thursday, July 16, 2026
- Futures Slide After Another Korea Rout, TSMA Results Revive AI FearsZeroHedge•12:25 PM
Friday, July 17, 2026
- Futures Tumble As Latest Chinese "DeepSeek Moment" Sparks Chip MeltdownZeroHedge•12:35 PM
Tuesday, July 21, 2026
- Futures Jump As Chipmakers Surge After Japan , Korea BounceZeroHedge•11:39 AM
Thursday, July 30, 2026
- IRGC Strikes Jordan Again After 2-Hour US Bombardment Kills Iranian Troops, Civilians - Hormuz Traffic Creeps HigherZeroHedge•12:35 PM
Friday, July 31, 2026
- Futures Rise After Record Rip In Kospi; Bond Bounce Fades As Oil Jumps, BoJ On HoldZeroHedge•11:15 AM
Sunday, August 9, 2026
- Fire Erupts At Saudi Aramco's Jazan Refinery As Iran-Backed Houthis Claim Drone StrikeZeroHedge•12:45 PM
Wednesday, August 19, 2026
- UAE Cuts Ties As Iran Warns Gulf States Against Helping Washington; Kpler Says US Navy Gaining Ground In HormuzZeroHedge•12:20 PM
- Media Accuses Hegseth Of Covering Up USS Lincoln Supply CrisisZeroHedge•6:45 PM
Tuesday, August 25, 2026
- Trump Says All Mines Cleared From Strait Of Hormuz, Warns Military Options Still On TableZeroHedge•6:40 PM
Friday, August 28, 2026
- Futures Flat, Bonds Drop Ahead Of Warsh Jackson Hole SpeechZeroHedge•12:52 PM
Monday, August 31, 2026
- Oil Tops $91, US Diesel Crack Near $100 As US-Iran Strikes Resume, Tehran Claims Supertanker Mined In HormuzZeroHedge•11:45 AM
- Stock Futures Drop To Close Out August As Oil Jumps On Renewed Iran HostilitiesZeroHedge•12:39 PM
Thursday, September 3, 2026
- Iran Unleashes Fresh Attack Waves On Kuwait, UAE As Trump Signals De-escalation Ahead Of MidtermsZeroHedge•1:30 PM
Saturday, September 5, 2026
- US military hits 3 Iranian oil tankers after saying Navy warships were targeted - NPRGoogle News•3:05 PM
- US military hits 3 Iranian oil tankers after saying Navy warships were targetedNPR World•3:05 PM
- Iran Launches Ballistic Missiles At Two US Navy Warships In Persian GulfResist the Mainstream•3:47 PM
- U.S. strikes 3 Iranian oil tankers after Iran targets Navy warships, military says - NBC NewsGoogle News•6:06 PM
- U.S. military says it hit 3 Iranian tankers after Navy ships targeted - The Washington PostGoogle News•7:34 PM

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