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strikeOct 11, 2026

US bombs cargo vessel in Gulf of Oman ‘trying to run Iran blockade’

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A US fighter jet bombed a commercial cargo ship in the Gulf of Oman, according to CENTCOM.

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US President Donald Trump claimed that the US Navy has established an effective blockade of Iran, asserting that no Iranian vessels have passed through the Strait of Hormuz. These remarks followed statements by US Central Command Admiral Brad Cooper, who alleged that US forces have halted the export of $25 billion worth of Iranian oil and frozen $350 million in cryptocurrency.

Location: Iran