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<item><title>IRGC Claims Control of Strait of Hormuz as Iran War Hits Six-Month Mark</title><link>https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/iran-update-august-25-2026</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/iran-update-august-25-2026#u51524</guid><pubDate>Sat, 29 Aug 2026 08:35:33 +0000</pubDate><description>The conflict between the US and Iran has reached six months with both sides contesting the Strait of Hormuz. The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps claims it has decisive control over the waterway, while the US continues to enforce a naval blockade. President Donald Trump is shifting his strategy toward increased economic pressure. Despite claims of victory from the US administration, reports indicate many of the president&amp;#039;s goals remain unfulfilled.Why it mattersThe Strait of Hormuz is a critical global shipping chokepoint. Previous efforts by Iran and Oman to establish a temporary shippi</description></item>
<item><title>Iran War Enters 26th Week, Strait of Hormuz Remains Key</title><link>https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/iran-update-august-25-2026</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/iran-update-august-25-2026#u50324</guid><pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2026 02:36:44 +0000</pubDate><description>The Iran war has entered its 26th week, with the Strait of Hormuz emerging as a critical point of contention. Iran and Oman have outlined a plan for a temporary shipping lane in the Strait of Hormuz. Taiwan&amp;#039;s defense budget has been a focus, with a proposed record $35 billion budget to resist China pressure. US goals in the Iran war have shifted, with the Strait of Hormuz now a top concern.Why it mattersThe ongoing conflict in Iran has reached its 26th week, with various developments in the region. The Strait of Hormuz, a vital waterway for global oil shipments, has become a key point of </description></item>
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