U.S. strikes

Iranian tanker hit by U.S. attack near Iran's Kharg Island

20:52

Middle East conflict

Iranian tanker hit by U.S. attack near Iran's Kharg Island

An Iranian tanker was hit by U.S. forces on Saturday near Iran's key oil export hub, Kharg Island, in the Gulf, the semi-official Iranian news agency Tasnim reported.

08:55

Morning Brief

Morning Brief - 30 July 2026

Start your day informed with AnewZ Morning Brief. Here are the top news stories for the 30th of July, covering the latest developments.

Trump declares U.S. ‘Guardian of Hormuz’, proposes 20% shipping levy

04:56

Middle East

Trump declares U.S. ‘Guardian of Hormuz’, proposes 20% shipping levy

The United States and Iran have significantly escalated their conflict, exchanging heavy missile and drone strikes across the Gulf region. Iran claims it has once again closed the Strait of Hormuz, a vital global shipping route.

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