The US military boarded an Iranian-flagged oil tanker in the Gulf of Oman, suspecting it of attempting to breach a naval blockade. This action occurred amidst ongoing tensions and diplomatic efforts between the United States and Iran.

A US military warplane disabled an Iranian-flagged vessel in the Gulf of Oman after it attempted to break a naval blockade of Iranian ports. The US Central Command confirmed the action, stating the ship was 'neutralized' and no longer proceeding towards Iran.