U.S. disables 2 vessels entering Iranian port in Gulf of Oman blockade operation
U.S. forces disabled two vessels, M/T Sea Star III and M/T Sevda, on May 8 in the Gulf of Oman. The action occurred before both ships entered an Iranian port. The source says the vessels were violating the ongoing U.S. blockade. It identifies the incident as taking place near Iran and gives the ship names, but provides no additional detail on the method used to disable them. No information is given on injuries, crew status, vessel damage, or whether either ship reached port after the intervention. The report also does not state what cargo the vessels were carrying. The incident... [Continue Reading]
Breaking-360LiveNews | 08 May 2026 16:32 LONDON
U.S. Forces Disable Iranian-Flagged Tanker in Gulf of Oman
U.S. forces operating in the Gulf of Oman disabled an Iranian-flagged, unladen oil tanker that was attempting to sail toward an Iranian port at 9 a.m. The action was described in the source as enforcement of blockade measures. No further details were provided on the vessel's condition after it was disabled. The report does not state whether there were injuries, arrests, boarding, or any broader confrontation tied to the incident. It also does not identify the tanker by name. The only location explicitly given is the Gulf of Oman, with the vessel described as attempting to head toward an Iranian... [Continue Reading]
Breaking-360LiveNews | 08 May 2026 15:33 LONDON
