British military
Coverage of British military in the Nexus archive.
- AI stocks resume their drops and drag markets lower worldwide
AI stocks declined globally, dragging down major indices like the S&P 500, Nasdaq, and Dow Jones. Samsung Electronics, Micron Technology, and Intel saw significant drops, while rising oil prices and geopolitical tensions in the Strait of Hormuz added pressure to markets.
- Three tankers hit in latest attacks in the Strait of Hormuz, British military says
Three tankers were attacked in the Strait of Hormuz, according to the British military. Allies from both sides of the Atlantic are meeting in Ankara to test NATO unity, which has been challenged by U.S. President Donald Trump.
- Three tankers hit in latest attacks in the Strait of Hormuz, British military says
Three tankers were attacked in the Strait of Hormuz, according to the British military. Allies from both sides of the Atlantic are meeting in Ankara to test NATO unity amid tensions highlighted by U.S. President Donald Trump's criticisms.
- Three tankers hit in latest attacks in the Strait of Hormuz, British military says
Three tankers were attacked in the Strait of Hormuz, according to the British military. NATO allies are meeting in Ankara to assess the alliance's unity amid U.S. President Donald Trump's criticism of NATO.
- Three tankers hit in latest attacks in the Strait of Hormuz, British military says
Three tankers were attacked in the Strait of Hormuz, according to the British military. NATO allies are meeting in Ankara to assess the alliance's unity amid tensions highlighted by U.S. President Donald Trump's criticisms.
- Three tankers hit in latest attacks in the Strait of Hormuz, British military says
Three tankers were attacked in the Strait of Hormuz, with one catching fire near Oman. The UK military reported the incidents, while Iran's state TV implied responsibility without an official claim. The attacks disrupt shipping talks between the U.S. and Iran, which are paused until after Iran's Supreme Leader's funeral.
- Tanker set ablaze after being struck by projectile in the Strait of Hormuz as Iran mourns Khamenei
A liquefied natural gas tanker was set ablaze after being struck by a projectile in the Strait of Hormuz near Oman, according to the British military. Iranian state television implied responsibility, citing warnings to the vessel but not directly claiming the attack. The U.S. seeks negotiations with Iran to resolve tensions over shipping routes and nuclear programs, but talks are paused until after the funeral of Iran's late Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei.
- Tanker set ablaze after being struck by projectile in the Strait of Hormuz as Iran mourns Khamenei
A tanker was set ablaze after being struck by a projectile in the Strait of Hormuz near Limah, Oman, according to the British military. Iran is suspected of orchestrating the attack amid tensions over control of shipping routes in the waterway, which the U.S. and Gulf Arab states oppose. Talks between Iran and the U.S. are paused until after the funeral of Iran's late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.
- Tanker set ablaze after being struck by projectile in the Strait of Hormuz off the coast of Oman
A tanker was set ablaze after being struck by a projectile in the Strait of Hormuz off the coast of Oman, according to the British military. The attack, attributed to Iran, occurs amid heightened tensions over control of the strait and ongoing U.S.-Iran negotiations.
- Tanker set ablaze after being struck by projectile in the Strait of Hormuz off the coast of Oman
A tanker was set ablaze in the Strait of Hormuz off the coast of Oman after being struck by a projectile, according to the British military. The attack occurred near Limah, with the projectile hitting the port side of the vessel. Iran is suspected of involvement, though no group has claimed responsibility yet.
- Tanker set ablaze after being struck by projectile in the Strait of Hormuz off the coast of Oman
A tanker was set ablaze after being struck by a projectile in the Strait of Hormuz near Limah, Oman, according to the British military. The attack caused no environmental impact, and authorities are investigating. Iran is suspected of attacking other vessels in the same region recently.
- British military says tanker set ablaze after being struck by projectile in the Strait of Hormuz off the coast of Oman
The British military reported that a tanker was set ablaze after being struck by a projectile in the Strait of Hormuz off the coast of Oman. The incident was reported by the Associated Press from Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
- British military says cargo ship reports being under attack in the Red Sea off the coast of Yemen
A cargo ship reported being under attack by unknown armed assailants in the Red Sea off Yemen's coast, according to the British military. The UK Maritime Trade Operations center confirmed the incident, with no group yet claiming responsibility. Houthi rebels in Yemen have threatened to resume attacks, while Somali pirates have been active in the Gulf of Aden.
- British military says cargo ship reports being under attack in the Red Sea off the coast of Yemen
A cargo ship reported being under attack by unknown armed assailants in the Red Sea off Yemen, according to the British military. The UK Maritime Trade Operations center confirmed the attack, while Yemen’s Houthi rebels have threatened to resume attacks but have not yet acted. Somali pirates remain active in the Gulf of Aden.
- British military says cargo ship reports being under attack in the Red Sea off the coast of Yemen
A cargo ship has come under attack off the coast of Yemen in the Red Sea, according to the British military. The British military confirmed the attack in the Red Sea region.
- British military says cargo ship reports being under attack in the Red Sea off the coast of Yemen
A cargo ship reported being under attack in the Red Sea off the coast of Yemen, according to the British military.
- US strikes Iran to respond to attack on ship that Trump says violated ceasefire
The U.S. military struck Iran in response to a drone attack on a cargo ship in the Strait of Hormuz, which President Donald Trump claimed violated a ceasefire. Iran denied the attack violated the agreement, calling it 'ceiling management,' while the International Maritime Organization paused ship evacuations from the strait after the incident.
- Middle East War: US strikes Iran after Trump says ceasefire was violated
The US struck Iran following a drone attack on a cargo ship in the Strait of Hormuz, which US President Donald Trump claimed violated a ceasefire. The British military confirmed a projectile hit a vessel off Oman, escalating tensions during fragile US-Iran negotiations for an interim peace deal.
- The Latest: Trump says Iran violates ceasefire with drone strike on ship
U.S. President Donald Trump accused Iran of violating a ceasefire by striking a cargo ship in the Strait of Hormuz with a drone, while also threatening 100% tariffs on nations taxing U.S. digital services. He commented on Venezuela's situation, claiming people are 'dancing in the streets' following a U.S. military mission, and criticized New York City's rent control policies as harmful.
- The Latest: Trump says Iran violates ceasefire with drone strike
Trump accused Iran of violating a ceasefire with a drone strike on a cargo ship in the Strait of Hormuz, while also threatening 100% tariffs on nations taxing U.S. digital services. A man was charged in connection with a planned attack on Trump’s UFC event at the White House, and Trump criticized communism in a social media post.
- Trump says Iran struck ship in Hormuz, calls it ‘foolish violation’ of ceasefire
US President Donald Trump blamed Iran for a drone strike on a cargo ship in the Strait of Hormuz, calling it a 'foolish violation' of the ceasefire agreement. One drone damaged the ship's upper deck, but it continued its journey, while the US shot down three other drones targeted at the vessel.
- Trump blames Iran for a drone strike on a cargo ship in the Strait of Hormuz
U.S. President Donald Trump blamed Iran for a drone strike on a cargo ship in the Strait of Hormuz, which damaged the vessel's upper deck. The U.S. shot down three other drones targeting the ship, and the incident disrupted UN-led efforts to evacuate stranded ships from the strait. The attack occurred amid fragile U.S.-Iran negotiations over a permanent war-ending deal and control of the strategic waterway.
- Trump blames Iran for a drone strike on a cargo ship in the Strait of Hormuz
U.S. President Donald Trump blamed Iran for a drone strike on a cargo ship in the Strait of Hormuz, which damaged the ship's upper deck but did not prevent it from proceeding. The U.S. shot down three additional drones targeting the vessel, amid ongoing tensions and fragile ceasefire negotiations between the U.S. and Iran. A technical glitch in the UAE caused a missile warning, highlighting regional instability.
- Trump blames Iran for a drone strike on a cargo ship in the Strait of Hormuz
U.S. President Donald Trump blamed Iran for a drone strike on a cargo ship in the Strait of Hormuz, which damaged the ship's upper deck but allowed it to continue. The U.S. shot down three other drones, while the British military reported a vessel hit by a projectile near Oman. Regional tensions persist amid an interim ceasefire deal between the U.S. and Iran, with a UAE missile warning caused by a technical glitch highlighting ongoing instability.
- UN agency pauses evacuation of ships through the Strait of Hormuz after attack on vessel
A United Nations agency paused the evacuation of ships through the Strait of Hormuz after the British military reported a vessel was hit by a projectile. The action follows an attack on a ship in the region, prompting the temporary halt.
- UN agency pauses evacuation of ships through the Strait of Hormuz after attack on vessel
A United Nations agency paused the evacuation of ships through the Strait of Hormuz following an attack on a vessel, as reported by the British military. The projectile strike prompted the temporary halt in maritime operations.
- UN agency pauses evacuation of ships through the Strait of Hormuz after attack on vessel
A United Nations agency paused the evacuation of ships through the Strait of Hormuz after the British military reported a vessel was struck by a projectile. The decision follows an attack on a ship in the strategic waterway.
- British military says a cargo ship was hit while on UN-approved route through the Strait of Hormuz
A cargo ship traveling on a UN-approved route through the Strait of Hormuz was hit by a projectile, according to the British military. Iran has threatened vessels using the route, while the U.S. and Iran continue negotiations on an interim peace deal. Increased traffic through the strait remains below prewar levels, with some ships successfully exiting the channel.
- American soldier and British soldier die in training accident in Iraq
An American soldier and a British soldier died during a training exercise in Iraq. The U.S. and British militaries confirmed the incident.
- American soldier and British soldier die in training accident in Iraq
One American soldier and one British soldier died during a training accident in Iraq, as reported by the U.S. and British militaries.
- A U.S. soldier and a British soldier die during training in Iraq
A U.S. soldier and a British soldier died during a training exercise in Iraq. The U.S. and British militaries confirmed the deaths.
- Britain Preparing for Mission That Could Clear Strait of Hormuz
The UK plans to deploy a destroyer to secure the Strait of Hormuz following the potential end of the war with Iran, as part of its military strategy. The Royal Fleet Auxiliary Lyme Bay, previously stationed in Gibraltar, is mentioned in this context.
- Iran ceasefire tested as cargo ship catches fire after being hit off Qatar's coast
A cargo ship caught fire after being hit by an unknown projectile off Qatar's coast. The incident was reported by the British military on Sunday. The cause of the attack is currently unknown.
- Iran ceasefire tested as cargo ship catches fire after being hit off Qatar's coast
A cargo ship caught fire after being hit by an unknown projectile off Qatar's coast. The incident was reported by the British military on Sunday. The cause of the attack is currently unknown.
- British military says ship caught fire after being hit off coast of Qatar
A British ship caught fire after being hit by an unknown projectile off the coast of Qatar, but the fire was extinguished and there were no reported casualties. The incident occurred 23 nautical miles northeast of Doha, Qatar's capital. This is the latest attack on vessels in the Persian Gulf since a ceasefire between the US and Iran.
- Iran attacks ships in the Strait of Hormuz after Trump extended ceasefire
The Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps attacked at least two ships in the Strait of Hormuz, reported by the British military, following President Trump's indefinite extension of the U.S. ceasefire. CBS News and a Hudson Institute expert provided analysis on the incident and Iran's nuclear activities.
- At least 2 ships attacked in Strait of Hormuz as peace talks remain stalled
Two ships were attacked in the Strait of Hormuz by Iran's Revolutionary Guard Corps and an unknown actor, as reported by the British military. The attacks occurred amid stalled peace talks in the region.
- At least 2 ships attacked in Strait of Hormuz as peace talks remain stalled
Two ships were attacked in the Strait of Hormuz by Iran's Revolutionary Guard Corps, with the British military confirming separate attacks on a container ship and a cargo ship. Peace talks remain stalled amid the tensions.
- Military operation conducted to deter Russian submarines in North Atlantic
British and Norwegian militaries conducted a weekslong operation in the North Atlantic to deter Russian submarines. The U.K. military confirmed the joint effort aimed at countering potential submarine threats.
- Military operation conducted to deter Russian submarines in North Atlantic
British and Norwegian militaries conducted a weekslong operation in the North Atlantic to deter Russian submarines. The U.K. military confirmed the joint effort aimed at countering potential submarine threats in the region.