Gulf crisis

Posted at 12:08 12 Nov

Navy warships offer 'presence and reassurance' in the Gulf

The crew of HMS Montrose, one of three British warships in the Gulf, tell the BBC about their current duties.

Posted at 15:59 14 Oct

Tehran says the photos are evidence that an Iranian-flagged tanker was attacked last week.

Posted at 14:48 12 Oct

A foreign ministry spokesman says the vessel was struck twice, suffering some damage.

Posted at 17:45 27 Sep

The Stena Impero was seized by Iranian troops in July, who said it was breaking maritime rules.

Posted at 20:54 26 Sep

The kingdom maintains that Iran was behind drone attacks on two of its oil installations this month.

Posted at 9:24 26 Sep

Saudi foreign minister Adel al-Jubeir condemns Iran 'rampage'

Adel al-Jubeir accuses Iran of supporting terrorism in a "rampage of death and destruction".

Posted at 13:53 25 Sep

Iran says it has lifted a detention order on the Stena Impero, but that it is not yet free to go.

Posted at 14:26 24 Sep

The leaders of France, Germany and the UK backed US claims that Iran attacked oil installations.

Posted at 13:27 22 Sep

Do not create an arms race, President Rouhani says, as the US deploys more troops to Saudi Arabia.

Posted at 17:46 21 Sep

The kingdom says it will take "necessary measures" as it reiterates that Iran is to blame.

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