Operations 2026-06-02
LUCAS drones tighten US blockade and track IRGC naval movements
A new networked kill web linking underwater intelligence with aerial strike drones is now sealing the Strait of Hormuz.
Operations 2026-05-30
Skywave seizure tightens pressure on Iran's shadow oil network
With another tanker seizure, the United States exposed the growing vulnerability of Iran's shadow fleet and the oil money sustaining it.
Operations 2026-05-20
Economic fury and the axis of sanctions evasion
China's Renminbi lifeline is quietly powering an axis of sanctions evasion, letting the Islamic Republic fund proxies while its own economy collapses.
Operations 2026-05-11
Freedom of navigation under threat in the Strait of Hormuz
With freedom of navigation under mounting threat in Hormuz, the international community faces a defining moment for maritime law and global commerce.
Operations 2026-05-07
Tactical missteps leave new mini submarine obsolete in deep‑water confrontations
A new mini submarine hailed as a breakthrough instead exposes the Islamic Republic's crippling bottlenecks, tactical missteps and deep‑water vulnerabilities.
Operations 2026-05-05
China rejects claims of support for Tehran's air defenses
China's latest denial clashes with growing evidence of dual‑use support that continues shaping the Islamic Republic's shrinking air‑defense network.
Operations 2026-05-05
Aging tankers pressed into service as blockade bottlenecks exports
Iran turns to aging tankers for emergency storage as a US-led blockade traps millions of barrels.
Operations 2026-05-04
Mines in the Strait of Hormuz raise fears for Gulf's digital lifelines
A new wave of mine‑laying in the Strait of Hormuz is putting the Gulf's critical undersea cables at growing risk.
Operations 2026-04-29
Iran’s arsenal collapse signals long-term strategic setback
Sustained US-led operations dismantle the Islamic Republic's missile and drone infrastructure, leaving its ability to rebuild severely constrained.
Operations 2026-04-24
Operation Epic Fury cripples Iran’s maritime power
Operation Epic Fury delivered a crushing blow to the Islamic Republic's naval power, leaving its fleet devastated and its military capabilities severely degraded.