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Day 219 · The US-Israel-Iran war

4 October 2026

3 events recorded (0 confirmed), and 1 statement counted apart.

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4 October 2026 in brief

UKMTO issued late warnings that an inbound LPG tanker and a crude oil tanker were struck by unknown projectiles in the Strait of Hormuz, with no casualties reported in its summaries. [1] Rashad al-Alimi, head of Yemen's Presidential Leadership Council, ordered government forces to begin operations to retake all Houthi-held territory, and the Saudi-led coalition said it carried out 97 strikes on Houthi reinforcements on the Tor al-Baha and Taiz fronts. [1] A Pentagon spokesperson said all US bombers deployed to RAF Fairford had returned to their home stations in the United States, without giving a reason. [1] Iran's parliament speaker and chief negotiator Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf said the Strait of Hormuz would not open until seven Iranian conditions were met and that Iran would "both fight and negotiate".

Written from the records it cites; every figure appears in a cited record.

Places in this day's records

Places in this day's records: RAF Fairford, Strait of Hormuz, Yemen; 0 events not on the map. RAF Fairford: 1 recordStrait of Hormuz: 1 recordStrait of HormuzYemen: 1 recordYemen

3 places · 0 events not on the map

RAF Fairford · Strait of Hormuz · Yemen

Said

Parliament speaker and chief negotiator Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf said the Strait of Hormuz will not open until seven Iranian conditions based on the Islamabad memorandum are met, and that Iran would "both fight and negotiate".

Government of Iran
4 Oct · to a domestic audience
Reported by Al Jazeera

Said: 1 statement, not counted as events

Said

Government of Iran: Parliament speaker and chief negotiator Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf said the Strait of Hormuz will not open until seven Iranian conditions based on the Islamabad memorandum are met, and that Iran would "both fight and negotiate".

Domestic audience · en