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US forces disable cargo vessel in Gulf of Oman amid tensions

World news · International Relations · Gulf of Oman, Iran · 8 November 2026

What happened

A US military aircraft intercepted and disabled a St. Kitts‑flagged cargo ship attempting to leave after calling at an Iranian port. The action underscores escalating maritime security challenges in the Strait of Hormuz and US‑Iran rivalry.

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