Iran-Israel war live: Iran accuses U.S. of ceasefire breach, vows to 'soon respond' after U.S. destroyer hits cargo ship
The Hindu·1h ago·Neutral
What Happened
Iran's military vowed retaliation after a U.S. destroyer fired upon an Iranian-flagged cargo ship attempting to breach a U.S. naval blockade in the Gulf of Oman on April 19. Iran accused the United States of violating the ceasefire established on April 8. U.S. President Trump stated the USS Spruance disabled the vessel, Touska, and U.S. Marines seized it.
Key Entities
IranUnited StatesUSS SpruanceGulf of OmanDonald TrumpTouskaKhatam Al-AnbiyaApril 19, 2026