Iran seizes ship in Gulf of Oman, US Navy says

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The U.S. Navy announced Thursday that the Islamic Republic of Iran has seized a foreign vessel in the Gulf of Oman.

A Marshall Islands-flagged oil tanker was taken by Iranian forces after leaving Kuwait on its way to Houston, Texas.

"The oil tanker issued a distress call during the seizure," the US Navy's 5th Fleet said. "Iran‘s actions are contrary to international law and disruptive to regional security and stability....


https://www.foxnews.com/category/tech/topics/us-navy

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Great pResident Dementia depletes our Strategic Petroleum Reserve to dangerous levels and this happens. This is another reason we should drill for more oil and become energy independent.
 
The Chinese and their friends are getting more aggressive across the board.....they know that they have us by the balls.....the debacle in Ukraine was an unexpected gift towards the destruction of America.
 
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https://www.wsj.com/articles/u-s-ar...ker-busting-bombs-in-message-to-iran-ba1ecb08
 
U.S. Arms Warplanes With ‘Bunker Busting’ Bombs in Message to Iran
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https://www.wsj.com/articles/u-s-ar...ker-busting-bombs-in-message-to-iran-ba1ecb08

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