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Iran launched attacks on the UAE and tankers in the Strait of Hormuz while the U.S. destroyed Iranian boats "that attempted to interfere" with Project Freedom.

An American fighter jet shot out the rudder of the tanker in the Gulf of Oman as it tried to breach the U.S. military's blockade of Iran's ports, U.S. Central Command said in a social media post.

Iran attacked three ships in the Strait of Hormuz on Wednesday, after U.S. forces seized an Iranian ship and boarded a tanker linked to Tehran's oil trade yesterday, further inflaming tensions over ...

Donald Trump says US forces have seized an Iranian-flagged cargo ship that tried to pass its blockade. Meanwhile, Iran has rejected a second round of talks with the US despite Trump's renewed threats.

One Iranian oil tanker may have slipped through a US blockade of the Persian Gulf state’s shipping, according to ...