US Navy Seizes Iranian Ship Amid Gulf Blockade, Iran Vows Retaliation
The US Navy intercepted and seized an Iranian-flagged cargo ship in the Gulf after it failed to respond to warnings to stop, US President Donald Trump announced on social media.This is the first ship seized since the US began its naval blockade of Iranian ports following the US-Israel conflict with Iran that started in late February.Iran condemned the seizure as a violation of the ceasefire and described it as an "act of armed piracy," promising to retaliate soon.No immediate casualties or disruptions have been reported by US authorities following the operation.The seizure marks a significant escalation in maritime enforcement in... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 20 Apr 2026 21:01 LONDON
