Iran: US strikes ship after Hormuz blockade breach

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Iran: US strikes ship after Hormuz blockade breach

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The US military said it struck a vessel attempting to leave an Iranian port in violation of a naval blockade. Iran reported that three non-compliant oil tankers caught fire in the Strait of Hormuz, raising tensions around a key shipping route.

The US military said a vessel trying to leave an Iranian port was hit due to the naval blockade on the country. On its part, Iran said three "non compliant" oil tankers caught fire in the Strait of Hormuz.

World Security Conflict Politics Commodities Energy Shipping US-Iran tensions naval blockade Strait of Hormuz oil tankers maritime security

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