Event·Military·High severity

U.S. Disables 3 Tankers As Part of Iranian Blockade, 3 Mariners Killed in Tuesday Strike

11 JUN 2026 · 2213Z

American forces disabled three merchant ships in the Gulf of Oman this week that were allegedly violating a U.S. naval blockade of Iran, Central Command officials said. Strikes on a ship on Tuesday resulted in the deaths of three Indian merchant mariners, according to a statemen…