US military boards Iranian-flagged oil tanker in Gulf of Oman

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The U.S. military boarded an Iranian-flagged oil tanker in the Gulf of Oman over suspicions of violating a naval blockade intended for Iranian ports. This incident underscores the heightened tensions and ongoing conflicts in the region related to maritime security and oil transport.

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