US Navy vessel damaged in Arabian Sea The incident is under investigation. It occurred after the USNS Big Horn refueled the USS Abraham Lincoln aircraft carrier strike group. Sept. 25, 2024
Pentagon pulls USS Theodore Roosevelt from Middle East The USS Abraham Lincoln carrier will remain in the Gulf of Oman. The USS Daniel Inouye, a destroyer, is also being redeployed to the Indo-Pacific. Sept. 12, 2024
Serbia pulls sunken Nazi ship from Danube The Germans scuttled the vessel in 1944 to prevent capture by the Red Army. JNS Staff Aug. 12, 2024
Iranian ship ignores distress call from nearby ship struck by Houthis "This continued malign and reckless behavior by the Iranian-backed Houthis threatens regional stability and endangers the lives of mariners across the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden," said U.S. Central Command. June 16, 2024
At presentation in Greece, Gantz unveils satellite images of Iranian ships in Red Sea The Israeli defense minister says “it is a direct threat to international trade, energy supply and the global economy.” July 5, 2022
By targeting civilian ships, Iran ‘had last word’ in sea shadow war with Israel Professor Rear. Admiral (Ret.) Shaul Chorev says Israel needs a more thought-out strategy when it comes to dealing with the Iranian threat at sea, as well as combat that has become “increasingly asymmetric.” Yaakov Lappin Jan. 21, 2022
Israel and Iran: Shadow war no more? Are we at the point where the sides take off their masks and the conflict between them moves into the open, and if so, what should Israel’s next steps be? Shaul Horev and Benny Spanier Aug. 4, 2021
Iran’s largest warship sinks in Gulf of Oman; crew reported safe The “IRIS Kharg” went down near the Strait of Hormuz after a fire broke out during a training exercise, according to Iranian media. June 2, 2021
Israel’s Sa’ar 6 ships mark an evolution of the country’s naval doctrine The German-made warships will give Israel new capabilities to defend its critical offshore energy resources against a growing array of threats. Yaakov Lappin Jan. 20, 2021
