On December 15, 2025, the US military intercepted two Iranian oil tankers in the Persian Gulf, preventing them from bypassing the existing blockade aimed at restricting Iran's oil exports.

On December 15, 2025, the US military intercepted two Iranian oil tankers in the Persian Gulf, preventing them from bypassing the existing blockade aimed at restricting Iran's oil exports.

On [date], CENTCOM reported that U.S. F-16 fighter jets conducted a patrol over the Middle East, with U.S. forces maintaining a presence and vigilance in the region.
The Wall Street Journal reported, citing two senior U.S. officials, that the IRGC was responsible for the attack on the Singapore-flagged container ship "EVER LOVELY" while it was transiting the Omani maritime corridor.
Minszter ds. spraw zagranicznych Omanu stwierdził, że jakiejkolwiek przyszłej umowie dotyczącej Cieśny Hormuz nie będzie dotyczyły opłat za przeprawę, zgodnie z agencją informacyjną rządową.