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The US military fired on a cargo ship in the Gulf of Oman after it attempted to breach a blockade.

Updated 2026-11-09 · told from many outlets at once

The United States military disabled a commercial vessel attempting to breach a naval blockade of Persian Gulf and Gulf of Oman ports. The strike occurred after the ship tried to depart regional waters following a visit to an Iranian port. This action follows the enforcement of a naval blockade in the area.

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