Conflict & Security April 18, 2026 336 stories in this edition

A Potent Threat in Strait of Hormuz: Iran’s ‘Mosquito Fleet’

The New York Times World / Global / 1m ago / Neil MacFarquhar
A Potent Threat in Strait of Hormuz: Iran’s ‘Mosquito Fleet’

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Although much of the regular Iranian navy is destroyed, the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps can still deploy small, speedy boats to disrupt shipping.

US and Israeli Attack on Iran (2026) Strait of Hormuz Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps Ships and Shipping

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