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Strait between the Persian Gulf and Gulf of Oman
The Strait of Hormuz (/hɔːrˈmuːz/) is a waterway between the Persian Gulf and the Gulf of Oman. On the north coast lies Iran, and on the south coast lies
Strait_of_Hormuz
2026 geopolitical and economic crisis
Shipping traffic through the Strait of Hormuz, a major maritime choke point for world energy trade, has been largely blocked by Iran since 28 February
2026_Strait_of_Hormuz_crisis
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up Hormuz in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Hormuz may refer to: The Strait of Hormuz in the Persian Gulf Hormuz District, an administrative subdivision
Hormuz
Iranian island in the Persian Gulf
Hormuz Island (/hɔːrˈmuːz/; Persian: جزیره هرمز, romanized: Jazire-ye Hormoz), also spelled Hormoz, Ormoz, Ormuz or Ormus, is an Iranian island in the
Hormuz_Island
Kingdom in the Persian Gulf (11th century – 1622)
The Kingdom of Hormuz (also known as Hormoz or, archaically, Ormus; Persian: هرمز; Portuguese: Ormuz) was a kingdom ruled by a dynasty of southern Arab
Kingdom_of_Hormuz
2026 Iran war aerial campaign
began an aerial campaign against Iranian targets to reopen the Strait of Hormuz following its closure by Iran in response to the attacks by the United States
2026 Strait of Hormuz campaign
2026_Strait_of_Hormuz_campaign
Battle in 1507
conquest of Hormuz in 1507 occurred when the Portuguese Afonso de Albuquerque attacked Hormuz Island to establish the Fortress of Hormuz. This conquest
Portuguese_conquest_of_Hormuz
2026 armed conflict in West Asia
on US bases across the region; and by effectively blocking the Strait of Hormuz, which disrupted the global economy by causing a fuel crisis. Iran's response
2026_Iran_war
City in Hormozgan province, Iran
Hormuz (Persian: هرمز) is a city on Hormuz Island and the capital of Hormuz District, Bandar Abbas County, Hormozgan province, Iran. At the time of the
Hormuz,_Iran
1622 capture of Iranian island
of Hormuz (Persian: بازپس گیری هرمز) was a combined Anglo-Persian expedition in 1622 that successfully captured the Portuguese fortress at Hormuz Island
Anglo-Persian capture of Hormuz
Anglo-Persian_capture_of_Hormuz
Topics referred to by the same term
Battle of the Strait of Hormuz or battle off Hormuz may refer to: Portuguese conquest of Hormuz (1507) Portuguese intervention in Hormuz (1514–1515) Ottoman
Battle of the Strait of Hormuz
Battle_of_the_Strait_of_Hormuz
between Iran and the U.S.-Israel coalition. The closure of the Strait of Hormuz, through which around 20% of the world's oil trade passes, and attacks on
2026_Iran_war_fuel_crisis
Phrase describing policies of the Trump administration
abbreviation "NACHO", or "Not A Chance Hormuz Opens". NACHO refers to the disruption of fuel shipping from the Strait of Hormuz, including 20% of all oil and natural
Trump_Always_Chickens_Out
2026 operation to open the Strait of Hormuz
merchant ships, in response to Iranian attacks on shipping in the Strait of Hormuz. The operation was temporarily paused on 5 May. It was declared the second
Operation_Project_Freedom
The 2026 Iran war, including the closure of the Strait of Hormuz, has led to what the International Energy Agency has characterized as the "largest supply
Economic impact of the 2026 Iran war
Economic_impact_of_the_2026_Iran_war
District in Hormozgan province, Iran
Hormuz District (Persian: بخش هرمز), on Hormuz Island, is a district of Bandar Abbas County, Hormozgan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Hormuz
Hormuz_District
List of ships with the same or similar names
Navy of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps have been named Hormuz: Hormuz 21 class Hormuz 24 class This article includes a list of ships with the same
Hormuz-class_vessel
2026 Iran war military action
said that it viewed the entry of US military vessels near the Strait of Hormuz as a breach of the ceasefire agreement that had been reached days earlier
2026 United States naval blockade of Iran
2026_United_States_naval_blockade_of_Iran
Oil pipeline in Saudi Arabia
Saudi oil exports to bypass the tanker war taking place in the Strait of Hormuz. The pipeline has two pipes, one 56 inches (142 cm) in diameter and the
East–West_Crude_Oil_Pipeline
Series of conflicts fought between the Portuguese Empire and Safavid Empire (1621-1630)
Qeshm, provoking Shah Abbas I to expel the Portuguese from Hormuz and Qeshm. Despite losing Hormuz in 1622, the Portuguese raided the Persian Gulf and repelled
Portuguese–Safavid War (1621–1630)
Portuguese–Safavid_War_(1621–1630)
Critical military pathway
Some choke points, with important locations in parentheses: Strait of Hormuz passage from the Persian Gulf to the Indian Ocean (Oman and Iran) Lombok
Choke_point
mine-hunting drones to the Straits of Hormuz. Iran agreed to allow 20 more Pakistani-flagged ships to transit Strait of Hormuz; Islamabad confirmed it. An IDF
Timeline_of_the_2026_Iran_war
2026 diplomatic negotiations between the U.S. and Iran in Pakistan
10-points ceasefire, with the exception of the issues regarding the Strait of Hormuz and the Iranian nuclear program. The talks ended with no agreement reached
Islamabad_Talks
2026 Indian Maritime security operation
the Indian-flagged vessels that were stuck near the crisis-hit Strait of Hormuz. As of then, there were 36–38 such vessels with 1,100 sailors, all of which
Operation_Urja_Suraksha
launching a series of drone strikes on sites in Oman and the Strait of Hormuz, initially targeting the Port of Duqm and the Port of Salalah, which are
2026_Iranian_strikes_on_Oman
Bulk carrier
March 2026, the vessel was struck by Iranian projectiles near the Strait of Hormuz, causing a fire and forcing most of the crew to abandon ship. Nearly a month
Mayuree_Naree_(2007)
Iranian government agency
maritime transit through the strait of Hormuz. It was founded on 5 May 2026 during the ongoing Strait of Hormuz crisis. In March 2026, Iran declared that
Persian_Gulf_Strait_Authority
Ediacaran sequence of evaporites in Iran
The Hormuz Formation, Hormuz Series, Hormuz Evaporites or Hormuz Group is a sequence of evaporites that were deposited during the Ediacaran (Late Neoproterozoic)
Hormuz_Formation
French maritime monitoring mission
Strait of Hormuz (EMASoH) is a French-led maritime monitoring mission with the goal to protect maritime flows through the Strait of Hormuz. It is headquartered
European Maritime Awareness in the Strait of Hormuz
European_Maritime_Awareness_in_the_Strait_of_Hormuz
permanent settlement. Reopening the Strait of Hormuz: Iran must immediately reopen the Strait of Hormuz, restoring global oil flow. Guaranteed maritime
2026_Iran_war_ceasefire
Iranian island in the Strait of Hormuz
Qeshm (Persian: قشم) is an Iranian island in the Strait of Hormuz of the Persian Gulf, with an area of about 1,500 square kilometres (580 sq mi). Separated
Qeshm_Island
ASBM, ARM
Hormuz-1 (Persian: موشک هرمز-۱) is an Iranian anti-radar ballistic missile which has the capability of destroying radars on aircraft carrier, MIM-104 Patriot
Hormuz-1_(missile)
Halt to 2026 Lebanon war
17 April, Iran announced that passage of commercial vessels through the Hormuz Strait was completely open during the truce in Lebanon, but closed it again
2026_Israel–Lebanon_ceasefire
ASBM, ARM
Hormuz-2 (Persian: موشک هرمز-2) is an Iranian naval (strike) ballistic missile. The range of this Iranian missile is approximately 300 km. It was revealed
Hormuz-2_(missile)
Port of Dubai. Hand, Marcus (1 March 2026). "Ships avoid the Strait of Hormuz, tanker hit off Oman". SeatradeMaritime. Retrieved 1 March 2026. Bhattacherjee
List of ships attacked during the 2026 Iran war
List_of_ships_attacked_during_the_2026_Iran_war
Mediterranean sea in West Asia
(Persia). It is connected to the Gulf of Oman in the east by the Strait of Hormuz. The river delta of the Shatt al-Arab forms the north-west shoreline. The
Persian_Gulf
of international trade brought about by Iran's closure of the Strait of Hormuz. Many experts argue that the war is illegal under U.S. law because under
Analysis_of_the_2026_Iran_war
Current calendar year
retaliatory strikes on Gulf nations, as well as the closure of the Strait of Hormuz and a naval blockade. Outside of armed conflicts, the continued release
2026
Forces using an air defence missile, during a combat sortie in the east of Hormuz, Iran. (2) 29 March 2026 - Two Mahan Air airliners, an Airbus A340 registered
List of aviation shootdowns and accidents during the 2026 Iran war
List_of_aviation_shootdowns_and_accidents_during_the_2026_Iran_war
Series of wars in the 16th–17th century
Albuquerque landed on the Hormuz. Portugal occupied Hormuz from 1515 to 1622. As a vassal of the Portuguese state, the Kingdom of Hormuz jointly participated
Portuguese–Safavid_wars
understanding was close to finalisation and suggested that the Strait of Hormuz could soon reopen under a ceasefire framework. Iran's nuclear program has
2025–2026 Iran–United States negotiations
2025–2026_Iran–United_States_negotiations
Ongoing armed conflict in the Middle East
Qatar Saudi Arabia Aramco refinery Turkey United Arab Emirates Strait of Hormuz crisis Minab school attack Israel–Hezbollah conflict (Timeline) Attacks
Gaza_war
Period of escalations in the Middle East
and US-allied countries in the Middle East, and by closing the Strait of Hormuz, disrupting global trade. The conflict between Hezbollah and Israel escalated
Middle Eastern crisis (2023–present)
Middle_Eastern_crisis_(2023–present)
1553 Ottoman–Portuguese naval battle
The Battle of the Strait of Hormuz was fought in August 1553 between an Ottoman fleet, commanded by Admiral Murat Reis, against a Portuguese fleet of Dom
Battle of the Strait of Hormuz (1553)
Battle_of_the_Strait_of_Hormuz_(1553)
Holiday in Iran
Empire and the British East India Company captured Hormuz, expelling the Portuguese from the Strait of Hormuz. The Persian Gulf, in West Asia, is an extension
Persian_Gulf_National_Day
Oil pipeline in the UAE
supply, and reduce dependence on oil transportation through the Strait of Hormuz. The conceptual design of the pipeline was completed in 2006 by Tebodin
Habshan–Fujairah_oil_pipeline
Fuel shortage in the Philippines due to the 2026 Iran war
Since late February 2026, the closure of the Strait of Hormuz during the 2026 Iran war disrupted roughly 20 percent of the world's oil supply, triggering
2026_Philippine_energy_crisis
1514–1515 military intervention
intervention in Hormuz (1514–1515) took place amidst a power struggle within the Kingdom of Hormuz. After the poisoning of King Saif-ud-Din in 1512, Hormuz was divided
Portuguese intervention in Hormuz (1514–1515)
Portuguese_intervention_in_Hormuz_(1514–1515)
Arabian Sea link to the Indian Ocean
gulf in the Indian Ocean that connects the Arabian Sea with the Strait of Hormuz, which then runs to the Persian Gulf. It borders Iran and Pakistan on the
Gulf_of_Oman
Iran's anti-access/area denial (A2/AD) strategy in the Strait of Hormuz mixes advanced technology with guerilla tactics to deny, deter or delay foreign
Iranian anti-access and area denial strategy in the Strait of Hormuz
Iranian_anti-access_and_area_denial_strategy_in_the_Strait_of_Hormuz
Battle for the control of the Persian Gulf trade
The battle off Hormuz or the battle of the Persian Gulf on 11–12 February 1625 was "perhaps the largest naval battle ever fought in the Persian Gulf".
Battle_off_Hormuz_(1625)
is subjected to an attempted seizure by Iranian forces in the Strait of Hormuz that is repelled by US naval forces. An Iranian Shahed 139 drone is shot
2026_in_Iran
Ancient city active during the Sassanid Empire
The City of Hormizd-Ardashir, known as Hormuz-Ardeshir (Persian: شهرستان هرمزد اردشیر), is an archaeological area from the Persian Sassanid time. It's
City_of_Hormuz_Ardeshir
Events affecting the oil market
March 9, after Trump announced he was considering taking over the Strait of Hormuz, U.S. crude fell more than 6 percent to $85.27 and Brent declined nearly
2026–2028 world oil market chronology
2026–2028_world_oil_market_chronology
Ottoman admiral and cartographer
in the Red Sea, but was beheaded following his retreat from the siege of Hormuz at the mouth of the Persian Gulf. During his lifetime, Piri Reis's cartography
Piri_Reis
Accommodation in Hormuz Island, Iran
(Persian: ماجرا, lit. 'Adventure') is a seaside accommodation complex on Hormuz Island in the Persian Gulf, south of Iran. The building consists of 200
Majara_Residence
Iranian military officer (1962–2026)
power of strait of Hormuz". The Guardian. Retrieved 27 March 2026. "Israel says it has killed Iran's navy chief overseeing Strait of Hormuz blockade". BBC
Alireza_Tangsiri
2026 Iran war bombing
American expansionism under Donald Trump 2026 Strait of Hormuz campaign 2026 Strait of Hormuz crisis Sacrifice for Iran (campaign) Farnaz Fassihi; Helene
2026_Kharg_Island_attack
Gulf of Oman with the goal of ensuring maritime security in the Strait of Hormuz, also serving as observers in the 2026 Iran war. France deployed the aircraft
2026 Iran war regional mobilizations
2026_Iran_war_regional_mobilizations
Geopolitical conflict
The 2011–12 Strait of Hormuz dispute was a dispute between a coalition of countries and Iran. The dispute arose on 27 December 2011, when Iranian Vice
2011–2012 Strait of Hormuz dispute
2011–2012_Strait_of_Hormuz_dispute
Diplomatic relations between Portugal and Safavid Iran
time, both Hormuz Island and its capital city were known as Jarun, while the ruling kingdom was named Hormuz. Gradually, the name Hormuz also came to
Portuguese–Safavid_relations
China's priorities centered on securing energy supplies through the Strait of Hormuz and avoiding disruptions to global trade. China had developed extensive
China_in_the_2026_Iran_war
threats against territorial waters and maritime routes in the Strait of Hormuz. According to Iranian authorities, the attacks targeted American interests
2026 Iranian strikes on Arab countries
2026_Iranian_strikes_on_Arab_countries
Hormuz must remain open to support the free flow of energy", while adding Xi had expressed opposition to the militarization of the Strait of Hormuz and
2026 state visit by Donald Trump to China
2026_state_visit_by_Donald_Trump_to_China
1621–1622 conflict
securing Hormuz from Persian invasion. To achieve this, Rui had to build a fortress on Qeshm Island to secure the water supply to Hormuz. This project
Anglo-Persian capture of Qeshm
Anglo-Persian_capture_of_Qeshm
Maritime service branch of Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps
released a video showing Iranian speedboats swarming US ships in the Strait of Hormuz, Iran released its own video of the incident after suggesting the US video
Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy
Islamic_Revolutionary_Guard_Corps_Navy
Airstrikes and capture of Nicolás Maduro
East military buildup 2026 Iran war rationale ceasefire 2026 Strait of Hormuz crisis military campaign fuel crisis Disestablishment of Spirit Airlines
2026 United States intervention in Venezuela
2026_United_States_intervention_in_Venezuela
United Nations resolution adopted in 2026
also condemned Iran's attacks on ships transiting through the Strait of Hormuz. The resolution was sponsored by Bahrain and received approval from 13 members
United Nations Security Council Resolution 2817
United_Nations_Security_Council_Resolution_2817
Place
to the west and the Gulf of Oman to the east; the connecting Strait of Hormuz lies to the north. Political control is divided between the United Arab
Musandam_Peninsula
energy crisis linked to the conflict following the closure of the Strait of Hormuz by Iran. The Indian National Congress condemned the BJP-led Indian government
India_in_the_2026_Iran_war
2023 armed incursions and massacres in Israel
Qatar Saudi Arabia Aramco refinery Turkey United Arab Emirates Strait of Hormuz crisis Minab school attack Israel–Hezbollah conflict (Timeline) Attacks
October_7_attacks
Group of twin islands in the Strait of Hormuz administered by Iran
are two small islands in the eastern Persian Gulf, close to the Strait of Hormuz. They lie at 26°15′N 55°16′E / 26.250°N 55.267°E / 26.250; 55.267 and
Greater_and_Lesser_Tunbs
Dynasty
Yemen, and expanded into Iran's southern coast, controlling the Strait of Hormuz. Their most prominent ruler was Ajwad ibn Zamil, who died in 1496. He was
Jabrids
Iranian island in Persian Gulf
the coast of Iran and 660 kilometres (410 mi) northwest of the Strait of Hormuz. Administered by the adjacent coastal Bushehr Province, Kharg Island provides
Kharg_Island
Country in West Asia
borders, while Musandam's coastal boundaries are formed by the Strait of Hormuz and the Gulf of Oman. It has a population of approximately 5.46 million
Oman
1552 Ottoman military campaign
The Ottoman campaign against Hormuz took place in 1552–1554. An Ottoman fleet led by Admiral Piri Reis and Seydi Ali Reis was dispatched from the Ottoman
Ottoman campaign against Hormuz
Ottoman_campaign_against_Hormuz
Conservative political initiative in the United States
East military buildup 2026 Iran war rationale ceasefire 2026 Strait of Hormuz crisis military campaign fuel crisis Disestablishment of Spirit Airlines
Project_2025
and Arab countries in the Middle East, as well as closing the Strait of Hormuz. Most countries did not take a definitive side in the conflict but called
Reactions to the 2026 Iran war
Reactions_to_the_2026_Iran_war
Province of Iran
country, in Iran's Region 2 facing Oman, the United Arab Emirates, and the Hormuz Straits. Its area is 70,697 km2 (27,296 sq mi). The province has 14 islands
Hormozgan_province
killed in Israeli strike was hardliner who understood power of strait of Hormuz". The Guardian. 27 March 2026. "US confirms death of Iranian IRGC naval
List of attacks during the 2026 Iran war
List_of_attacks_during_the_2026_Iran_war
City in Hormozgan province, Iran
Persian Gulf. The city occupies a strategic position on the narrow Strait of Hormuz (just across from Musandam Governorate, Oman). It is the location of the
Bandar_Abbas
1812–1815 conflict in North America
Empire 17th century Ireland (1593–1603) Virginia (1609–1646) Swally (1612) Hormuz (1622) Saint Kitts (1626) Quebec (1628) Pequot War (1634–1638) Irish Rebellion
War_of_1812
Historical period
captured the city of Hormuz itself, by the entrance of the Arabian Gulf, and erected on it the Fort of Our Lady of the Conception. Hormuz and its provinces
Portuguese_Oman
City in Hormozgan province, Iran
king of Hormuz. Minab, Manujan and Vashkerd were considered part of the "outer territories" (birunat) that formed the original Kingdom of Hormuz. Each of
Minab
2026 Iran war Sinking of IRIS Dena 2026 Strait of Hormuz crisis Mayuree Naree (2007) 2026 Strait of Hormuz campaign Operation Urja Suraksha Operation Muhafiz-ul-Bahr
Outline_of_the_2026_Iran_war
Cruise ship
stuck in the Gulf during the 2026 Iran war, when Iran closed the Straits of Hormuz. MSC arranged chartered flights with Emirates Airlines to get some of the
MSC_Euribia
1981–88 naval attacks of the Iran–Iraq War
Iran and Iraq against merchant vessels in the Persian Gulf and Strait of Hormuz from 1981 to 1988. Iraq was responsible for 283 attacks. Iran accounted
Tanker_war
Supercavitation Torpedo
Iran test-fired the torpedo within its territorial waters in the Strait of Hormuz in May 2017. The official Iranian news agency IRNA claims the torpedo was
Hoot_(torpedo)
2025 assassination in Orem, Utah, U.S.
East military buildup 2026 Iran war rationale ceasefire 2026 Strait of Hormuz crisis military campaign fuel crisis Disestablishment of Spirit Airlines
Assassination_of_Charlie_Kirk
2020 superyacht by Lürssen
Hormuz, reportedly belonging to a Russian oligarch". 25 April 2026. Retrieved 27 April 2026. "Russian oligarch's $500M yacht gets Iran pass as Hormuz
Nord_(yacht)
American admiral (born 1967)
emphasize to Trump the risk from the potential closure of the Strait of Hormuz. On 6 February 2026, Cooper took part in the indirect negotiations between
Brad_Cooper_(admiral)
Bilateral relations
concern. In late 2011 and early 2012, Iran threatened to close the Strait of Hormuz and warned a U.S. aircraft carrier not to return to the Persian Gulf. The
Iran–United States relations during the Obama administration
Iran–United_States_relations_during_the_Obama_administration
East military buildup 2026 Iran war rationale ceasefire 2026 Strait of Hormuz crisis military campaign fuel crisis Disestablishment of Spirit Airlines
2024 United States presidential election
2024_United_States_presidential_election
2025 war in West Asia
"very inconclusive." The Iranian Parliament voted to close the Strait of Hormuz shortly after the American strikes took place, although the Supreme National
Twelve-Day_War
Island in the Strait of Hormuz, territory of Iran
Abbas, Iran, east of Qeshm Island and south of Hormuz Island. The narrowest part of the Strait of Hormuz, 24 miles (39 km), lies between this Iranian island
Larak_Island
agreement. The initiative later evolved into a broader project known as the Hormuz Peace Endeavor (HOPE). The core principles of the initiative included: Signing
Iranian Non-Aggression Initiative
Iranian_Non-Aggression_Initiative
countries who are themselves dependent on crude oil through the Strait of Hormuz. 4% undecided Two-party-preferred vote calculated after the exclusion of
Opinion polling for the next Australian federal election
Opinion_polling_for_the_next_Australian_federal_election
American soldier and politician (born 1980)
of Bint Jbeil Battle of Haddatha Battle of Zawtar al-Sharqiyah Strait of Hormuz crisis (Fuel crisis) Houthi strikes on Israel United States F-15E rescue
Joe_Kent
US Navy amphibious transport ship
in a collision with the attack submarine USS Hartford in the Strait of Hormuz. Fifteen sailors on Hartford suffered minor injuries and the fuel tank on
USS_New_Orleans_(LPD-18)
Port in Saudi Arabia
East–West Crude Oil Pipeline), providing an alternative to the Strait of Hormuz. The port usually handles 1—1.5 million BPD, but has an export capability
King Fahd Industrial Port (Yanbu)
King_Fahd_Industrial_Port_(Yanbu)
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