U.S. Marines Board Tanker Linked to Houthi Rebels

US Forces Cripple Tanker Defying Hormuz Blockade After Repeated Warnings

U.S. military forces disabled a tanker trying to push through the Strait of Hormuz on July 24, after officials said the crew ignored repeated warnings and

U.S. Marines Board Tanker Linked to Houthi Rebels

On Saturday, U.S. forces intercepted the falsely-flagged product tanker Charminar for a flag verification boarding, part of the new U.S. effort to sup...

Missiles Hit Tanker — Trade On Edge

The U.S. military has now fired missiles at yet another commercial ship to enforce President Trump’s blockade of Iran, raising hard questions about who is really protected and who pays the price. Story Snapshot U.S. forces fired into the engine room of the merchant ship M/T Lavine after repeated warnings. The strike is part of...

CENTCOM: U.S. forces disable tanker trying to run blockade

United States Central Command (CENTCOM) announced that U.S. forces had disabled a tanker in the Gulf of Oman for attempting to violate the U.S. blockade on Iranian ports.

Dramatic footage shows U.S. forces boarding commercial tanker amid Iran blockade

The US has released new footage of forces boarding a commercial tanker in Iran as the blockade continues. The US military said it boarded a tanker in the Arabian Sea on Saturday (July 25) as part of its naval blockade of Iranian ports, according to reports. The US Central Command (Centcom) said US forces have so far redirected 12 commercial vessels attempting to bypass the blockade, disabled two vessels that failed to comply, and boarded two ships for verification. A Centcom spokesman said: “American forces remain highly vigilant, focused, lethal, and ready.”

US military disables tanker accused of breaking the Iran blockade

The US military has released footage it says shows forces boarding one tanker.