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USS Spruance ran through procedure with the Iranian-flagged vessel before finally opening fire with its deck gun when the boat didn't comply.
WASHINGTON — The US seized an Iranian-flagged cargo ship after “blowing a hole” in its engine room when it tried to break past the Navy blockade of the Strait of Hormuz, President Trump revealed Sunday.
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A U.S. Navy operation near the Strait of Hormuz has escalated tensions after the seizure of the Iranian cargo vessel Touska, involving USS Spruance (DDG-111) and deployed U.S. Marines. We break down how the interception unfolded, from naval positioning in ...
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Iran flaunted its tightened grip over the Strait of Hormuz on Thursday with a video of commandos in a speedboat storming a huge cargo ship, after the collapse of peace talks that Washington had hoped would open one of the world's most important shipping corridors.