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Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps said two oil tankers it labelled “violating” caught fire after hitting naval mines while trying to use an unauthorized route in the Strait of Hormuz, and explosions were heard on Qeshm Island after missile strikes. The United States military reported firing on a commercial vessel in the Gulf of Oman after it attempted to breach the blockade, noting that the US has expanded the blockade.
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The St. Kitts-flagged cargo vessel tried to depart regional waters after visiting an Iranian port, and a U.S. plane fired precision munitions at its stern after U.S. forces directed the crew to abandon targeted spaces, Central Command said
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Jerusalem, Nov 08: US Central Command said late Saturday it disabled a St Kitts-flagged ship after it ignored multiple warnings and attempted to leave the region after visiting an Iranian port. US forces have been enforcing a naval blockade on Iran for months in and around the Strait of Hormuz, a…
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The United States military has disabled a commercial cargo vessel in the Gulf of Oman after its crew allegedly ignored repeated warnings and attempted to breach the naval blockade against Iran, the US Central Command (CENTCOM) said on Saturday. The development came amid reports of multiple…
— India TV
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Jerusalem, Nov 08: US Central Command said late Saturday it disabled a St Kitts-flagged ship after it ignored multiple warnings and attempted to leave the region after visiting an Iranian port. US forces have been enforcing a naval blockade on Iran for months in and around the Strait of Hormuz, a…
