US bombs cargo vessel in Gulf of Oman ‘trying to run Iran blockade’
Summary
A US fighter jet bombed a commercial cargo ship in the Gulf of Oman. The US military said the ship ignored warnings and tried to break a blockade on Iranian ports.Key Facts
- The incident occurred in the Gulf of Oman.
- A US fighter jet dropped bombs on the cargo ship.
- The US military that oversees the area is CENTCOM.
- The cargo ship’s crew did not respond to repeated warning signals.
- The US said the ship was trying to go through a blockade of Iranian ports.
- The blockade is enforced by the US military to control shipping near Iran.
- The cargo ship was a commercial vessel, meaning it was used for transporting goods.
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