United States — United States Central Command & Marco Rubio
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United States — United States Central Command: United States — United States Central Command has disabled Iranian tankers and thwarted attacks on Navy ships, enforcing the blockade on Iran's ports.
Marco Rubio: Marco Rubio, U.S. Secretary of State, is involved in diplomatic efforts with Italy and the Vatican to mend relations strained by the U.S.-Israeli war in Iran. He is also awaiting Iran's response in peace negotiations and has warned Iran against controlling the Strait of Hormuz.
May 08, 2026 · 8 articles
International
United States — United States Central Command: United States — United States Central Command (CENTCOM) announced its forces would begin supporting 'Project Freedom' with significant military assets to guide ships through the Strait of Hormuz.
Marco Rubio: Marco Rubio, US Secretary of State, announced 'Project Freedom' and asserted that the United States is the 'only' country capable of reopening the Strait of Hormuz.
May 03, 2026 · 22 articles
International
United States — United States Central Command: United States — United States Central Command (CENTCOM) is leading 'Project Freedom' and confirmed the military actions taken by US forces in the Strait of Hormuz.
Marco Rubio: Marco Rubio, as the U.S. Secretary of State, is actively involved in diplomatic efforts, awaiting Iran's response to peace proposals and discussing Middle East peace with Pope Leo XVI.
May 04, 2026 · 139 articles
International
United States — United States Central Command: United States — United States Central Command, led by Brad Cooper, is responsible for the military efforts to guide ships through the Strait of Hormuz, engaging Iranian forces and denying claims of an American Navy vessel strike.
Marco Rubio: Marco Rubio, as Secretary of State, stated that major US military operations against Iran are over and emphasized US demands on Iran's nuclear program and the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz.
May 04, 2026 · 36 articles
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United States — United States Central Command: United States — United States Central Command (Centcom) is the military command responsible for US operations in the region, issuing statements on US military actions and accusations against Iran.
Marco Rubio: Marco Rubio, as the US Secretary of State, is involved in diplomatic efforts to resolve the conflict, particularly in anticipating Iran's response to US proposals.
May 08, 2026 · 6 articles
International
United States — United States Central Command: United States — United States Central Command reported on its military actions in the Strait of Hormuz, including the transit of destroyers and merchant vessels, and the destruction of Iranian boats.
Marco Rubio: Marco Rubio, the US Secretary of State, stated that clashes with Iran related to American efforts to reopen the Strait of Hormuz were 'defensive in nature' and that the US is not attacking Iran.
May 04, 2026 · 46 articles
International
United States — United States Central Command: United States — United States Central Command will be deploying guided-missile destroyers, aircraft, drones, and service members to support 'Project Freedom' in the Strait of Hormuz.
Marco Rubio: Secretary of State Marco Rubio is traveling to Rome and Vatican City to ease tensions between Donald Trump and Pope Leo XVI, discussing the Middle East situation.
May 03, 2026 · 109 articles
International
United States — United States Central Command: United States — United States Central Command launched 'Project Freedom' to escort commercial shipping through the Strait of Hormuz.
Marco Rubio: Marco Rubio, US Secretary of State, discussed the end of 'Operation Epic Fury' and the diplomatic path with Iran, while also addressing other foreign policy matters.
May 06, 2026 · 6 articles
International
United States — United States Central Command: United States — United States Central Command announced its involvement in 'Project Freedom' with significant military assets to help secure the Strait of Hormuz.
Marco Rubio: Marco Rubio, as the US Secretary of State, announced the conclusion of the offensive side of the US campaign, 'Operation Epic Fury', indicating a shift in US strategy.
May 03, 2026 · 19 articles
International
United States — United States Central Command: United States — United States Central Command is enforcing the U.S. blockade of Iranian ports, reporting that no ships have passed and several have complied with orders to turn around.
Marco Rubio: Marco Rubio, US Secretary of State, has been collaborating on discussions related to the peace talks and mediated the meeting between Israeli and Lebanese ambassadors.
Apr 08, 2026 · 702 articles
International
United States — United States Central Command: United States — United States Central Command, led by Admiral Brad Cooper, oversees military operations in the Middle East and is adjusting tactics in response to the ongoing situation with Iran.
Marco Rubio: Marco Rubio, US Secretary of State, participated in meetings with David Lammy to discuss the crisis in the Strait of Hormuz and is expected to attend talks between Israel and Lebanon.
Apr 08, 2026 · 307 articles
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United States — United States Central Command: United States — United States Central Command released an image of a guided-missile destroyer intercepting an Iranian-flagged ship near the Strait of Hormuz and stated it redirected 33 ships since the blockade.
Marco Rubio: Marco Rubio, as US Secretary of State, hosted a meeting between envoys for Israel and Lebanon, facilitating diplomatic engagement in a parallel regional conflict.
Apr 11, 2026 · 283 articles
International
United States — United States Central Command: The United States — United States Central Command claimed it carried out strikes on Iran after US Navy destroyers allegedly came under attack.
Marco Rubio: Marco Rubio, US Secretary of State, stated that Washington expected a response from Tehran regarding a proposed framework to end the war.
May 09, 2026 · 9 articles
International
Marco Rubio: Marco Rubio, US Secretary of State, explained that the US attacked Iran preemptively due to intelligence about an Israeli strike and potential Iranian retaliation against US forces. He canceled his trip to Israel.
Feb 28, 2026 · 358 articles
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