US military seized Iranian-flagged container ship, Trump says
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US military seized Iranian-flagged container ship, Trump says

Indian Express·3h ago·Neutral

What Happened

The United States military seized an Iranian-flagged container ship named Touska after it attempted to breach a US naval blockade near the Strait of Hormuz. The USS Spruance destroyer issued warnings before disabling the vessel's engine room. US Marines took custody of the ship, which faces Treasury sanctions for alleged illegal activities.

Key Entities

United States MilitaryIranM/V TouskaUSS SpruanceStrait of HormuzDonald TrumpArabian Sea

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