U.S. military says it disabled cargo vessel in Gulf of Oman

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U.S. military says it disabled cargo vessel in Gulf of Oman

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U.S. forces disabled a St. Kitts-flagged cargo vessel in the Gulf of Oman after it attempted to leave regional waters following a visit to an Iranian port. U.S. Central Command said an aircraft fired precision munitions at the vessel’s stern after the crew was directed to leave the targeted areas.

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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