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U.S. Navy base
Coverage of U.S. Navy base in the Nexus archive.
U.S.organization1Iranorganization1Strait of Hormuzplace1Bahrainplace1Institute for the Study of Warorganization1Omanplace1International Maritime Organizationorganization1Gulf Cooperation Councilorganization1U.S. commander in Latin Americaperson1Cuban military leadersorganization1Guantanamo Bayplace1President Donald Trumpperson1
- Forget the ceasefire — The U.S. and Iran are still exchanging attacks over the Strait of Hormuz as Tehran tries to shut down a competing route
The U.S. and Iran are exchanging attacks over the Strait of Hormuz despite a ceasefire agreement, with Iran targeting a U.S. Navy base in Bahrain and a commercial ship. The U.S. has expanded an alternate shipping route along Oman’s coast to counter Iran’s attempts to control the strait, while diplomatic efforts to resolve the conflict remain stalled.
- U.S. commander meets with Cuban military officials as Trump pressures island nation
The top U.S. commander in Latin America met with Cuban military leaders near the U.S. Navy base in Guantanamo Bay for a brief exchange on operational security matters. The meeting occurred as President Donald Trump increases pressure on Cuba.