Trump claims ‘we have custody’ of Iranian ship after US Navy interception in Gulf of Oman
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Trump claims ‘we have custody’ of Iranian ship after US Navy interception in Gulf of Oman

Mint·2h ago·Neutral

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US President Donald Trump claimed the US Navy intercepted Iranian-flagged vessel TOUSKA in the Gulf of Oman after it allegedly breached a naval blockade. Trump stated USS Spruance struck the ship's engine room, causing damage, and US Marines took custody. The vessel faces US Treasury sanctions. No independent confirmation or official statements from US Navy or Iranian authorities exist yet.

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Donald TrumpUS NavyUSS SpruanceIranian vessel TOUSKAGulf of OmanIranUnited States

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