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26 August 2026
2 events recorded (1 confirmed), and 4 statements counted apart.
26 August 2026 in brief
Iran's armed forces spokesman Abolfazl Shekarchi said on state television that BBC Persian, Iran International and Radio Farda were in Iran's military target bank. Kpler data reported by Reuters showed 10 commodity ships crossing the Strait of Hormuz on Wednesday, still below average, and four sources told Reuters that at least three Indian refiners and a major global energy firm plan to stop using vessels on Iran's new blacklist. [1][2] An IRGC spokesman said Iran and Oman had reached agreements on their shares of the strait and its revenues, according to Tasnim, without giving terms. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said he had presented Trump with three options on Iran and doubted a deal was possible with Iran's leaders, and Trump told radio host Glenn Beck he believed Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei was alive but very seriously wounded.
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An IRGC spokesman said Iran and Oman have reached agreements on their shares of the Strait of Hormuz and its revenues, and accused the US of obstructing and delaying their talks, according to Tasnim. No terms were given.
Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps
26 Aug · to a mixed audience
Reported by Times of Israel
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Brent crude, per barrel
+24% on the average of the 30 days before the war ($70.95).
26 Aug · US Energy Information Administration
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Said: 4 statements, not counted as events
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Islamic Republic of Iran Army: Armed forces spokesman Abolfazl Shekarchi said on state television that BBC Persian, Iran International and Radio Farda are in Iran's military target bank, accusing them of working with the Mossad and CIA. He did not say where they would be targeted.
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Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps: An IRGC spokesman said Iran and Oman have reached agreements on their shares of the Strait of Hormuz and its revenues, and accused the US of obstructing and delaying their talks, according to Tasnim. No terms were given.
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Government of the United States: President Trump told radio host Glenn Beck he does not think Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei is dead but that he is very seriously wounded, with injuries to the left side of his body. Khamenei has not been seen in public since the war began.
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Government of Israel: Prime Minister Netanyahu said he presented President Trump with three options on Iran, including tightening the siege, doubted a deal was possible with Iran's leaders, and said Israel will not allow Iran to attack it, describing the expanded US sanctions as very powerful.