Precision Strikes and Blockades: The High-Tech War of Attrition in the Middle East
From precision munitions in the Gulf of Oman to targeted strikes in Beirut, analyze the technological escalation in the Israel-Iran-Hezbollah conflict.
Tag: Maritime Security
Precision Munitions and Blockade Enforcement: US CENTCOM Disables Tanker in Gulf of Oman
US Central Command reports the disabling of the M/T Marivex using precision munitions to enforce a maritime blockade in the Gulf of Oman.
Israel Strikes 12 Iranian Sites as EU Sanctions Tehran Over Strait of Hormuz Blockade
Israel targets 12 locations across Iran following missile exchanges, while the EU imposes sanctions on the IRGC Navy for restricting maritime traffic in the Strait of Hormuz.
EU Sanctions IRGC Navy as Iran weaponizes Strait of Hormuz maritime traffic
The European Union has imposed sanctions on the IRGC Navy and key officials after Iran implemented a 'tollbooth' system for ships passing through the Strait of Hormuz.
Houthi Rebels Declare Red Sea Blockade as Iran and Israel Trade Missile Strikes
Yemen's Houthi rebels announce a total ban on Israeli shipping in the Red Sea amid a volatile escalation of missile exchanges between Iran and Israel.
The $11 Billion Sentry: India’s Great Nicobar Project and the New Maritime Cold War
India is transforming Great Nicobar Island into a strategic outpost to monitor the Strait of Malacca, sparking environmental and human rights concerns.
India’s $11 Billion Gamble: Turning Great Nicobar into a Strategic Digital and Maritime Fortress
India is investing $11 billion to transform Great Nicobar Island into a civilian-military outpost to monitor the Strait of Malacca and counter Chinese maritime influence.
France Seizes Sanctioned Russian Tanker ‘Tagor’ in High-Seas Operation to Cripple Shadow Fleet
French navy, with UK support, intercepts the sanctioned oil tanker Tagor in the Atlantic, targeting Russia's 'shadow fleet' and sanctions evasion tactics.
French Navy Seizes Russian ‘Shadow Fleet’ Tanker in Atlantic Operation
The French Navy boarded and diverted the Russian-linked oil tanker Tagor in the Atlantic Ocean, targeting the 'shadow fleet' used to circumvent sanctions.
France Seizes Sanctioned Russian Tanker Tagor in Atlantic Push Against ‘Shadow Fleet’
The French Navy, with UK support, has intercepted the sanctioned oil tanker Tagor in the Atlantic, targeting Russia's shadow fleet and sanctions evasion.