Moment US navy fires on and seizes Iranian-flagged cargo ship

20 Apr 2026 • 3:25 PM MYT

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US military footage shows a destroyer firing warning shots before boarding and seizing an Iranian-flagged cargo ship in the Gulf of Oman after it tried to evade a naval blockade, amid heightened tensions near the Strait of Hormuz.

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Moment US navy fires on and seizes Iranian-flagged cargo ship

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