Strait of Hormuz
The Strait of Hormuz is the narrow waterway linking the Persian Gulf to the Gulf of Oman, between Iran and Oman.
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The earliest story we hold is from Nov 1, 2021.
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Week of Oct 9, 2023 - Oct 15, 2023: 5 left, 15 center, 5 right, 11% of the sources that published that week · 33 articles
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| Dec 26, 2022 - Jan 1, 2023 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 2% |
| Jan 2, 2023 - Jan 8, 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Jan 9, 2023 - Jan 15, 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Jan 16, 2023 - Jan 22, 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Jan 23, 2023 - Jan 29, 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Jan 30, 2023 - Feb 5, 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Feb 6, 2023 - Feb 12, 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Feb 13, 2023 - Feb 19, 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Feb 20, 2023 - Feb 26, 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
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| Apr 10, 2023 - Apr 16, 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Apr 17, 2023 - Apr 23, 2023 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 2% |
| Apr 24, 2023 - Apr 30, 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| May 1, 2023 - May 7, 2023 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 21 | 7% |
| May 8, 2023 - May 14, 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| May 15, 2023 - May 21, 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| May 22, 2023 - May 28, 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| May 29, 2023 - Jun 4, 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Jun 5, 2023 - Jun 11, 2023 | 6 | 12 | 2 | 21 | 8% |
| Jun 12, 2023 - Jun 18, 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Jun 19, 2023 - Jun 25, 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Jun 26, 2023 - Jul 2, 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Jul 3, 2023 - Jul 9, 2023 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 26 | 8% |
| Jul 10, 2023 - Jul 16, 2023 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 11 | 5% |
| Jul 17, 2023 - Jul 23, 2023 | 4 | 10 | 8 | 27 | 8% |
| Jul 24, 2023 - Jul 30, 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Jul 31, 2023 - Aug 6, 2023 | 9 | 13 | 3 | 42 | 10% |
| Aug 7, 2023 - Aug 13, 2023 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 16 | 6% |
| Aug 14, 2023 - Aug 20, 2023 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1% |
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| Sep 25, 2023 - Oct 1, 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Oct 2, 2023 - Oct 8, 2023 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | under 1% |
| Oct 9, 2023 - Oct 15, 2023 | 5 | 15 | 5 | 33 | 11% |
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100 left · 115 center · 93 right: 308 sources on the spectrum, across 707 linked stories.
Everything else12 updates in 2023 not part of any story, newest first
Updates about Strait of Hormuz that are not part of any story yet
- Aug 3– 4US military may put armed troops on commercial ships in Strait of Hormuz to stop Iran seizures38 articles · 22 sources8 left, 11 center, 2 right
- Jul 5– 6US Navy intervened to stop Iran seizing two tankers in Gulf of Oman, US defense official says34 articles · 25 sources2 left, 10 center, 8 right
- Jun 5US, UK navies say they responded to distress call as Iran's Revolutionary Guard 'harassed' ship22 articles · 21 sources6 left, 12 center, 2 right
- May 3Iran seizes second oil tanker within a week in Strait of Hormuz22 articles · 20 sources2 left, 7 center, 7 right
- Apr 19US Navy sails first drone boat through key strategic waterway Strait of Hormuz5 articles · 5 sources0 left, 1 center, 3 right
Stories that name Strait of Hormuz
- Oct 8– 11Israel-Hamas Conflict Could Have Limited Impact on Oil Prices45 articles · 30 sources5 left, 15 center, 5 right
- Aug 12– 14Shippers Warned to Stay Away from Iranian Waters over Seizure Threat as US-Iran Tensions High22 articles · 22 sources6 left, 9 center, 4 right
- Aug 1Buildup of American Forces in Persian Gulf a New Signal of Worsening US-Iran Conflict7 articles · 7 sources1 left, 4 center, 1 right
- Jul 18– 21US sending more Navy ships, Marines to the Gulf to counter Iran21 articles · 21 sources3 left, 8 center, 6 right
- Jul 14– 18US orders deployment of fighter jets and Navy destroyer to Middle East in response to Iranian activities25 articles · 22 sources2 left, 10 center, 6 right
- May 7Satellite images show tankers Iran seized off Bandar Abbas6 articles · 6 sources2 left, 1 center, 2 right
- Apr 20Iran says its navy forced US submarine to surface in Gulf waters6 articles · 5 sources0 left, 0 center, 2 right