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US seizes Iranian cargo ship

What a US destroyer shooting a cargo ship's engine out reveals about how the Navy is handling Iran blockade runners

USS Spruance ran through procedure with the Iranian-flagged vessel before finally opening fire with its deck gun when the boat didn't comply.

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US Navy destroyer ‘blows a hole’ through Iranian cargo ship that tried to break Hormuz blockade, Trump says

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Moment US Marines storm Iranian cargo ship after destroyer ‘blows a hole’ in engine room for breaching Trump’s blockade

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Iran says reopening Strait of Hormuz 'impossible' if US blockade continues

Earlier, the IRGC said that the ship, along with the MSC Francesca, was "seized" and directed towards the Iranian coast, Iranian media reported.

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Ships attacked in Strait of Hormuz amid efforts to re-start peace talks

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Iran deploy 'Mosquito Fleet' to block Strait of Hormuz

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Iran says it has seized two ships in Strait of Hormuz after vessels attacked

The reports come hours after US President Donald Trump announced an extension to the ceasefire with Iran until talks come to a conclusion.

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Iran seizes ships in Strait of Hormuz ahead of possible new peace talks

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Iran Fires On 3 Ships In The Strait Of Hormuz As U.S. Maintains Blockade And Diplomacy Stalls

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WATCH: US Naval Destroyer Warns Blockade-Busting Iranian Vessel Before Firing On It With Massive Gun

CENTCOM released video of a U.S. Navy destroyer warning an Iranian-flagged cargo vessel before firing on it as it allegedly tried to run the blockade.

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US Navy destroyer fires on cargo vessel attempting to sail to Iranian port

The USS Spruance "disabled Touska's propulsion by firing several rounds from the destroyer's 5-inch MK 45 Gun into Touska's engine room," CENTCOM stated.

US destroyer interdicts two oil tankers attempting to leave Iran: official

Trump is hoping the blockade will force Iran to accept America's terms ⁠for ending a war launched by the US and Israel on February 28, including opening up the Strait of Hormuz.

Iran military warns it will 'soon respond' after US destroyer hits cargo ship

Trump said the Iranian vessel, Touska, is under US Treasury sanctions 'because of prior history of illegal activity.' Iran's military on Sunday vowed to 'soon respond and retaliate against this armed piracy and the US military,