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Coverage timeline for “strait hormuz iran gulf”

Wednesday, August 5, 2026
- Gulf shipping traffic steady amid uncertainty of peace talks - ReutersGoogle News•3:04 AM
- Oil Markets Price In An Iran Deal That Does Not Exist YetZeroHedge•3:17 AM
- Futures Hit New Record High On Strong Earnings Following Historic Call Buying FrenzyZeroHedge•12:20 PM
- Iran Set To Emerge With More Hormuz Leverage Than Before The War Under Draft US-Oman DealZeroHedge•1:20 PM
- Iran says it has agreed Strait of Hormuz shipping route with OmanBBC World News•8:51 PM
Thursday, August 6, 2026
- Futures Flat As Tech Slides After Memory Stocks, Korea TumbleZeroHedge•12:10 PM
- Yemen War Reignites As Houthis Intensify Saudi Shipping Attacks, Ground Assault, With Hormuz Deal 'Close'ZeroHedge•1:00 PM
- Camp David Clash: Trump Hammered Hegseth For Misleading Him On Arms Supply, WaPo ReportsZeroHedge•3:25 PM
Friday, August 7, 2026
- Iran says agreement with Oman for Strait of Hormuz prohibits U.S. and Israeli vessels - NPRGoogle News•10:43 AM
- Iran says agreement on Hormuz shipping reached with Oman - FortuneGoogle News•4:18 PM
- Saudi Arabia's $5 Oil Detour Is Expensive... But Worth ItZeroHedge•5:20 PM
- Iran said awaiting top council’s okay for Hormuz accord; US official: ‘We expect a deal soon’ - The Times of IsraelGoogle News•7:45 PM
- What's holding up the Iran-Oman proposal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz - PBSGoogle News•10:40 PM
Saturday, August 8, 2026
- Iran Sees an Opening to Kick the U.S. Out of the Gulf - WSJGoogle News•12:00 AM
- ADNOC Reports 15 Vessel Attacks As Hormuz Risks MountZeroHedge•2:35 AM
- Iran's Revolutionary Guard says re-opening Strait of Hormuz does not depend on talks with Oman - ReutersGoogle News•10:41 AM
- Former Trump cabinet official says Iran-Oman Strait of Hormuz deal could be ‘very bad outcome’ - Fox NewsGoogle News•12:07 PM
- Iran says deal on Strait of Hormuz is close but will not open the waterway by itself - ReutersGoogle News•1:08 PM
- Iran says deal on Strait of Hormuz is close but will not open the waterway by itself - NBC NewsGoogle News•1:17 PM
- Joint Chiefs Chair Pushing For Iran War Off-Ramp, Warning Escalation Will BackfireZeroHedge•1:55 PM
- UAE says Iran targeted ADNOC tanker in Strait of Hormuz, no casualtiesAl Jazeera•3:01 PM
- Hormuz talks positive, Oman says, as Iran warns deal would not open strait - BBCGoogle News•7:18 PM
- Live updates: Iran demands concessions from US as it nears Strait of Hormuz deal with Oman - CNNGoogle News•7:19 PM
Sunday, August 9, 2026
- Iran issues tough demands to reopen strait of Hormuz as deal still out of reach - The GuardianGoogle News•12:19 AM
- Turkey Restricts Black Sea Traffic As Drone Attacks On Commercial Vessels SpikeZeroHedge•11:00 AM
- Iran sets out steep demands for reopening Hormuz despite hopes Oman deal could break impasse - NBC NewsGoogle News•11:30 AM
- Trump to Axios: "We are low keying it" with IranAxios•4:55 PM
- Trump Says "We Are Low Keying It" With Iran As Options For Walking Away Have Drastically NarrowedZeroHedge•8:55 PM
Monday, August 10, 2026
- Monday briefing: How the new phase of confrontation at al-Aqsa signals a challenge to the status quoThe Guardian — World•5:45 AM
Tuesday, August 11, 2026
- Gulf States Accept a New Normal in Hormuz: Iran Is in Control - WSJGoogle News•12:00 AM
- Futures Jump, Oil Tumbles As Well-Timed Comments Spark Latest Round Of Hormuz OptimismZeroHedge•12:22 PM
- US Fires On Ship Attempting To Break Iran Blockade, Amid Several Regional Maritime AttacksZeroHedge•12:50 PM
- Ex-Trump Pentagon chief on Iran: ‘We seem to be on our back foot’ - The HillGoogle News•1:28 PM
- Live updates: Iran holds to demands on Strait of Hormuz; Trump evades Tehran threat - The HillGoogle News•3:50 PM
- Live updates: Donald Trump evaded Iranian threat; Tehran insists on keep Strait closed - The HillGoogle News•3:50 PM
- Wright claims Persian Gulf oil exports beat pre-war levels, far above outside estimatesWashington Examiner•6:27 PM
- Hormuz Traffic Sank To Just Six Vessels MondayZeroHedge•6:40 PM
Wednesday, August 12, 2026
- Iran war latest: Trump claims control of Hormuz as assassination threat revealed - The IndependentGoogle News•12:33 AM
- Six killed in Houthi attack on Bab al-Mandeb ship, Yemen’s government says - Al JazeeraGoogle News•3:13 AM
- Ukraine Suspends Attacks On Tankers Using Russian Black Sea Port, At Vance's UrgingZeroHedge•12:20 PM
- Iran Rejects US Pressure, Enters 'Survival Economy' As Mediators Cite 'Absolutely No Progress'ZeroHedge•12:50 PM
- Israel says Gaza drone strike targeted a Hamas commander, and other developments in the Mideast - AP NewsGoogle News•3:52 PM
- Tanker Data Contradicts US Claim That Middle East Oil Flows Have NormalizedZeroHedge•7:40 PM
- Iran vows to close Hormuz Strait until US lifts sanctions as Trump rejects Tehran's demands - Fox NewsGoogle News•11:38 PM
Thursday, August 13, 2026
- ‘Hormuz remains blocked’: Iran disputes Trump claims as traffic sinks to near 3-month lows - CNBCGoogle News•2:25 AM
Friday, August 14, 2026
- Iran could unleash ‘kinetic’ response as US tightens economic containment, analyst warnsFox News•12:14 AM
- Stocks Set To Post Fresh All Time High As Tech Euphoria ReturnsZeroHedge•12:04 PM
- US Lost 25% Of Its Reaper Drones In Iran War, Officials EstimateZeroHedge•6:40 PM
Saturday, August 15, 2026
- Somali Piracy Surges Amid Hormuz BlockadeZeroHedge•6:00 PM
Sunday, August 16, 2026
- Most Gulf bourses gain despite stalled Iran talks, Hormuz disruption - ReutersGoogle News•1:17 PM
Monday, August 17, 2026
- Iran's Army Chief Offers $30K Reward For Kill Or Capture Of American TroopsZeroHedge•9:45 AM
- Futures Rise On Fresh Push Higher In Tech ZeroHedge•12:39 PM
- Trump Threatens To 'Bomb The S**t' Out Of Oman & Touts IRGC BackchannelZeroHedge•12:50 PM
- Trump threatens to ‘bomb the s***’ out of Oman if the Gulf country ‘gets in the way’Washington Examiner•1:27 PM
- Trump Threatens to Bomb US Ally Oman if it Interferes With the US’s War Against IranResist the Mainstream•3:30 PM
- Congressional Democrats plan Oman war powers push after Trump threatens bombingAxios•7:32 PM
Tuesday, August 18, 2026
- Iran War Pushes Middle Eastern Airlines Towards $4.3BN Loss In 2026ZeroHedge•12:05 AM
- Iraq-Syria Pipeline To 'Bypass' Hormuz Likely To Take Four Years, $15BN To BuildZeroHedge•6:25 PM
- Iran Calls Trump ‘Delusional,’ Declares ‘Post-American Order’ — After He Claims Hormuz as ‘New U.S. Territory’Breitbart•11:22 PM
Wednesday, August 19, 2026
- Saudis Offer To Sell Oil Near Oman, A Sign They're Sailing Dark Through HormuzZeroHedge•9:45 AM
- UAE Cuts Ties As Iran Warns Gulf States Against Helping Washington; Kpler Says US Navy Gaining Ground In HormuzZeroHedge•12:20 PM
- U.S. conducting stealth operation to transport oil through HormuzAxios•7:19 PM
Thursday, August 20, 2026
- Iran FM Blasts Trump's Economic D-Day Threat 'Diversion' Which Will Fail, As New Carrier Arrives In Mideast WatersZeroHedge•1:20 PM
- EU NatGas Hits 2023 Energy Crisis Levels As Trump's "Economic D-Day" Clouds Hormuz ReopeningZeroHedge•3:20 PM
Friday, August 21, 2026
- Houthis Claim Fourth Attack On Saudi Aramco Refineries This MonthZeroHedge•6:45 AM
- China Firmly Rejects US Demand To Back Its 'Most Crushing Economic Operation' Against IranZeroHedge•12:45 PM
Saturday, August 22, 2026
- Tehran Says US Sanctions Are 'Declaration Of War' On All Nations, Urges Global RevoltZeroHedge•5:25 PM
- Axios: 40 Tankers Transited Hormuz Friday Night, But Real Crisis Is DieselZeroHedge•7:45 PM
Sunday, August 23, 2026
- Iran’s new security chief says neighbours who join US economic war will be considered ‘enemies’The Guardian — World•3:34 AM
Monday, August 24, 2026
- Has Trump Turned The Tables On Iran - Or Is Another Round Of War Coming?ZeroHedge•2:10 AM
- Futures Slide Ahead Of "Pivotal Week" With Nvidia Earnings. Warsh Speech On DeckZeroHedge•12:25 PM
- Houthis Attack Saudi Oil Tanker In Red Sea, As Bab el-Mandeb Transit Is Up SlightlyZeroHedge•3:20 PM
Tuesday, August 25, 2026
- Oil Falls Further As US Prepares Return Of Diplomats To Mideast EmbassiesZeroHedge•1:00 PM
- Trump: Mines fully removed from Strait of HormuzAxios•4:28 PM
- Rubio tells allies U.S. shifting from strikes to sanctions on IranAxios•9:29 PM
Wednesday, August 26, 2026
- Iran faces strait of Hormuz paradox as strategic value of chokehold erodesThe Guardian — World•4:00 AM
- Oil Dumps As Iran, Oman Push To Reopen Hormuz; Satellite Image Shows Gulf Producers Ramping UpZeroHedge•10:55 AM
- Oil Extends Decline As Rubio Rules Out New Strikes, Iran-Oman Transit Deal Nears FinalizationZeroHedge•1:05 PM
- India's Crude Import Bill Surges As Hormuz Shipping Rates SoarZeroHedge•11:15 PM
Thursday, August 27, 2026
- Hormuz And The Law Of Diminishing Returns: When Leverage BurnsZeroHedge•1:45 AM

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