Watch: US disables oil tanker heading to Iran as naval blockade intensifies

United States forces disabled an oil tanker attempting to reach Iran's Kharg Island port. This action occurred during the initial enforcement period of a reinstated naval blockade. The vessel ignored multiple warnings and attempted to violate the US blockade. US forces also launched strikes against Iranian military capabilities in the region. Iran has condemned the blockade and warned of wider energy disruption.

By TOI WORLD DESK