On Tuesday, May 5, 2026, due to disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz and rising security concerns, hundreds of ships gathered near Dubai, refraining from passing through the strategic waterway.

On Tuesday, May 5, 2026, due to disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz and rising security concerns, hundreds of ships gathered near Dubai, refraining from passing through the strategic waterway.

On Tuesday, May 5, U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) announced that the U.S. military is fully prepared to support "Operation Liberty" in the Strait of Hormuz, releasing images of American warships and aircraft deployed in the region. The images show U.S. Navy F/A-18 Super Hornet fighter jets taking off from the aircraft carrier Abraham Lincoln, which is enforcing a naval blockade against Iran along with another aircraft carrier.
Israel Hayom reported that the Netanyahu and Trump administrations held intense consultations regarding a response to recent attacks by the IRGC on the United Arab Emirates.
Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, the Speaker of Parliament and head of the Islamic Republic's negotiating team, accused the United States and its allies of violating a ceasefire and threatening shipping security in the Strait of Hormuz via a post on the social network X.
پایگاه خبری بلومبرگ گزارش داد بهدلیل اختلال در تنگه هرمز و افزایش نگرانیهای امنیتی، صدها کشتی سهشنبه، ۱۵ اردیبهشت در نزدیکی دبی تجمع کردند. بر اساس این گزارش، بسیاری از شناورها از تردد در این آبراه راهبردی خودداری کردهاند. iranintl.com/202605055132