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Iran

Islamic Republic of Iran

STATE AGGRESSOR IR

State actor pursuing nuclear program, funding proxy networks, and conducting retaliatory missile/drone strikes.

Activity Score 78/100

Response History

Held the US and Israel responsible for the disruption of maritime security.

Oct 30, 2026 03:30 PM CT

Reportedly launched a cruise missile targeting the USS Abraham Lincoln.

Oct 30, 2026 03:30 PM CT

Reported destruction of US drone and tanker incidents.

Oct 30, 2026 03:29 PM CT

IRGC conducted a strike against a team linked to foreign intelligence services.

Oct 30, 2026 03:29 PM CT

Participating in mediation efforts with the US, viewed cautiously by regional actors.

Oct 30, 2026 03:00 PM CT

Subject of mediation efforts with the United States.

Oct 30, 2026 03:00 PM CT

Hosted Pakistani mediation efforts and engaged in de-escalation talks with the US.

Oct 30, 2026 03:00 PM CT

IRGC stated that three tankers exploded due to using unauthorized routes, implying responsibility or at least asserting control over navigation protocols in the strait.

Oct 30, 2026 02:59 PM CT

Halted three oil tankers for using unauthorized routes in the Strait of Hormuz.

Oct 30, 2026 02:29 PM CT

Party to mediation efforts with the US

Oct 30, 2026 02:00 PM CT

Wielding threat of war as a bargaining chip while seeking talks.

Oct 30, 2026 01:59 PM CT

Hosted a high-level Pakistani delegation and is a party to the proposed talks.

Oct 30, 2026 01:59 PM CT

Attributed to the attack via the use of limpet mines and small boat tactics consistent with IRGC operations.

Oct 30, 2026 01:59 PM CT

Subject of deferred US policy actions, contributing to ongoing oil market uncertainty.

Oct 30, 2026 01:30 PM CT

Subject of the discussed economic pressure and blockade measures.

Oct 30, 2026 01:29 PM CT

Reported the blockade of the Strait of Hormuz and the halting of three oil tankers.

Oct 30, 2026 12:59 PM CT

Potential source of conflict escalation threatening regional stability.

Oct 30, 2026 12:29 PM CT

Former IRGC commander Rezaei is in regular contact with Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei.

Oct 30, 2026 11:30 AM CT

Citizen released from Israeli custody; state media (IRNA/Tasnim) publicizing the event.

Oct 30, 2026 11:29 AM CT

Experiencing civilian and infrastructural impact in Bandar Abbas due to the ongoing conflict.

Oct 30, 2026 11:00 AM CT