Global News CA Iran fires on ships, re-closes Strait of Hormuz amid rising tensions by External Source April 19, 2026 April 19, 2026 13 Iran fired on vessels and re-closed the Strait of Hormuz, escalating tensions in the region and threatening the key global oil shipping route.Original Article 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedinTumblrRedditWhatsappTelegramEmail External Source Africa News Matters is powered by the Colorado non-profit Africa Agenda. We credit our sources via link sharing. Support us, make a donation today! previous post Pope Leo seeks to defuse tensions with Trump, says not trying to debate him next post Pope Leo XIV condemns ‘logic of extractivism’ in Angola visit You may also like Trump says Israel, Lebanon agree to extend Hezbollah... April 24, 2026 Tourist charged after damaging Neptune statue following ‘pre-marital... April 24, 2026 White House accuses China of theft of AI... April 24, 2026 Prince Harry makes surprise Kyiv visit, calls on... April 24, 2026 ‘Shoot and kill’ Iranian boats laying sea mines,... April 24, 2026 Ukraine gets US$106B loan package from EU after... April 24, 2026 The U.K. just banned smoking for life for... April 23, 2026 Iran attacks 3 ships hours after Trump announces... April 23, 2026 ‘China is not a solution’ to Canada’s problems... April 22, 2026 ‘Horrible scene’: Vancouver group was visiting Mexico pyramid... April 22, 2026