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militaryJun 8, 2026
US military disables vessel that violated Iran port blockade
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The F/A-18 Super Hornet "fired a precision munition into the ship's engineering and steering spaces after the crew failed to comply with directions from US forces," US Central Command said in a statement, adding that the Palau-flagged ship M/T Marivex "is no longer sailing to Iran." Also read: Shipping Ministry…
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The F/A-18 Super Hornet "fired a precision munition into the ship's engineering and steering spaces after the crew failed to comply with directions from US forces," US Central Command said in a statement, adding that the Palau-flagged ship M/T Marivex "is no longer sailing to Ira…
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