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80 stories from 11 outlets · 99 total matches in the index
Coverage timeline for “strait hormuz ships attacked”
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- Oil prices edge higher after report of Iranian attack on commercial ships in Strait of Hormuz - CNBCGoogle News•
- Ships attacked in the Strait of Hormuz: What that means for ongoing talksAl Jazeera•
- Ships attacked in the Strait of Hormuz: What that means for ongoing talks - Al JazeeraGoogle News•
- Futures Fall, Chipmakers Tumble After Samsung Rout; Oil ClimbsZeroHedge•
- Iran Strikes Two Ships in Strait of HormuzThe Western Journal•
- US rescinds oil waivers for Iran after ships attacked in Strait of HormuzWashington Examiner•
- Three tankers hit in the Strait of Hormuz as U.S. revokes license authorizing sale of Iranian oil - NBC NewsGoogle News•
- US Reinstates Sanctions On Iran After Multiple Ships Reportedly Attacked In Strait Of HormuzThe Daily Caller•
- U.S. launches strikes against Iran over attacks on 3 ships in Strait of HormuzCBS News•
Wednesday, July 8, 2026
- U.S. Launches ‘Powerful Strikes’ on Iran After Attacks on Ships in HormuzBreitbart•
- U.S. strikes Iran after attacks on vessels in Strait of Hormuz - AxiosGoogle News•
- Futures Slide, Oil Jumps After Trump Declares Iran Ceasefire OverZeroHedge•
- US military launches fresh strikes on Iran – Middle East crisis liveThe Guardian — World•
Thursday, July 9, 2026
- First Thing: Second day of US strikes on Iran as Trump says Tehran ‘behaving very badly’The Guardian — World•
- Futures Rise, Oil Drops As Markets Ignore Latest Middle East AirstrikesZeroHedge•
- Return To War: Iran Fires Ballistic Missiles At Kuwait, Bahrain, Qatar, Jordan, After US Struck 170 Iranian TargetsZeroHedge•
- Qatar Halts Push To Ramp Up LNG Production After Hormuz Tanker Strikes ZeroHedge•
- Trump revels America's military might as Iran fighting drags onAxios•
Friday, July 10, 2026
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- Iran mediators push new ceasefire as Trump eyes all-out warAxios•
- Iran claims attacks in strait of Hormuz; Houthis announce blockade of Red Sea shipping route – Middle East crisis liveThe Guardian — World•
- US-Iran Fighting Enters 10th Day As Tanker Hit In Hormuz, Houthis Threaten Red Sea ChokepointZeroHedge•
- Futures Jump As Chipmakers Surge After Japan , Korea BounceZeroHedge•
Wednesday, July 22, 2026
Thursday, July 23, 2026
- U.S. deploys B-1 bomber as attacks on Iran intensifyAxios•
- Futures Slide After Google Earnings, Oil & Bond Yields Jump On Houthi EscalationZeroHedge•
- Oil Soars As Trump Warns Iran Will Pay For Future Houthi Shipping Attacks, Rubio Rules Out DealZeroHedge•
- Four House Republicans Break Ranks To Help Democrats Pass Iran War Powers ResolutionZeroHedge•
Saturday, July 25, 2026
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Thursday, July 30, 2026
Friday, July 31, 2026
- Iran strikes tankers under US escort in Hormuz strait as Trump gathers cabinet to discuss war - The GuardianGoogle News•
- Live Updates: Iran claims strikes on 2 ships in Strait of Hormuz and drone attack on U.S. base in Kuwait - CBS NewsGoogle News•
- Oil price rises after Iran says it stops ships in Hormuz - ReutersGoogle News•
Sunday, August 2, 2026
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Saturday, August 8, 2026
- UAE says Iran targeted ADNOC tanker in Strait of Hormuz, no casualties - Al JazeeraGoogle News•
- Iran Insists US Must Meet Stringent List Of Demands Before Hormuz OpensZeroHedge•
- Iran issues long list of steep demands the U.S. must satisfy before the Strait of Hormuz will be reopened - FortuneGoogle News•
Sunday, August 9, 2026
- Turkey Restricts Black Sea Traffic As Drone Attacks On Commercial Vessels SpikeZeroHedge•
- Middle East crisis live: Hormuz will stay closed until US ‘accepts all our conditions’, say Iran’s Revolutionary GuardsThe Guardian — World•
- Fire Erupts At Saudi Aramco's Jazan Refinery As Iran-Backed Houthis Claim Drone StrikeZeroHedge•
Tuesday, August 11, 2026
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Alto aggregates headlines and links to each publisher's original reporting. Inclusion is not an endorsement, and the timeline is not a fact-check.
Search any topic and this tool assembles a chronological timeline from Alto's full-text index of news coverage — every matching headline in the order it was published, with the outlet and a link to the original article.
Most timelines you find online are static articles written once and never updated. This one is generated from live coverage each time you load it, so a developing story keeps extending its own timeline.
How to use it
Type a person, place, bill, company, or event. Short, specific phrases work best — a name or a distinctive term will return a tighter timeline than a broad category. Results are ordered oldest to newest so you can read the sequence of events, and every entry links to the publisher's original report.
Why chronology matters
Coverage of a breaking story changes as facts arrive. Reading headlines in publication order shows what was reported first, what was corrected later, and which outlets led or followed. That sequence is usually invisible in a normal search results page, which ranks by relevance rather than time.
Aggregation, not adjudication
Alto aggregates headlines from a wide range of publishers and links to the source. The timeline reflects what was published and when — it is not a fact-check, and inclusion is not an endorsement of any outlet's reporting. Always read the original article before drawing conclusions.
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- Trial date set for four accused of involvement in 9/11 plot - The GuardianGoogle News•about 8 hours ago
- Accused 9/11 plotters to stand trial in 2028 - AxiosGoogle News•about 9 hours ago
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Story Timeline Builder — Frequently Asked Questions
- How far back does the timeline go?
- The timeline covers the stories in Alto's index, which is built continuously from the publishers Alto tracks. Long-running topics return months of coverage, while a brand-new story will show only the hours since it broke.
- Why do some searches return no results?
- The search matches words in headlines and article summaries. Very broad terms, misspellings, or topics no tracked publisher has covered will come back empty. Try a more specific name or phrase.
- Are the articles hosted on Alto?
- No. Alto aggregates and links to the publisher's original reporting. Each timeline entry credits the source outlet and links out to the full article.