Fortune
Trump says Marines have seized an Iranian-flagged cargo ship that tried to evade blockade after Navy blew a ‘hole in the engineroom’
U.S. Marines have seized an Iranian-flagged cargo ship in the Gulf of Oman after it ignored warnings from a Navy guided missile destroyer and attempted to evade a blockade. The Navy disabled the vessel by blowing a hole in its engine room before Marines boarded and took control. The incident marks a significant escalation in direct U.S. military confrontation with Iranian maritime interests.
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