From The New Indian Express
Center Owned by Express Publications (Madurai) Ltd.US military says it fired on commercial vessel in Gulf of Oman after it attempted to breach blockade
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The United States has created a 20‑member task force aimed at stopping Iran from transporting advanced weapons, sanctioned materials and other restricted goods across its land borders and the Caspian Sea. The move was announced in a statement posted on X on Saturday, November 7, by US Central Command. The task force’s mandate builds on the existing US naval blockade of Iranian ports, extending restrictions to land transit routes.
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Tehran: The navy of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) said early Sunday two “violating” oil tankers attempting to pass through an “unauthorized” route in the Strait of Hormuz caught fire after hitting naval mines. In a statement on the IRGC’s official news outlet Sepah News, the navy…
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JERUSALEM: U.S. 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. U.S. forces have been enforcing a naval blockade on Iran for months in and around the Strait of Hormuz, a…
