US Navy Seizes Iranian Ship Near Strait of Hormuz
The US Navy seized an Iranian-flagged ship in the Gulf of Oman, near the Strait of Hormuz, after it reportedly attempted to break a naval blockade. President Trump announced the seizure, which further escalated tensions between the two nations.
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