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US military board, seize another ship in international waters

US military board, seize another ship in international waters

Summary

The US military released a video showing soldiers boarding and seizing a ship in international waters. The operation took place in the Indian Ocean, and officials said it was a legal boarding because the ship was carrying Iranian oil.

Key Facts

  • US soldiers boarded a ship from helicopters in international waters.
  • The operation happened in the Indian Ocean.
  • Officials called it a “right-of-visit” boarding, a legal action under international law.
  • The ship was carrying oil from Iran.
  • The Pentagon shared video footage of the event.
  • This is another example of US military action involving ships suspected of transporting Iranian oil.
  • The operation aims to enforce international rules on shipping and oil transport.
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