US Central Command disabled the Gambia-flagged merchant vessel Lian Star in the Gulf of Oman using an AGM-114 Hellfire missile after the crew attempted to breach the maritime blockade on Iran.

The U.S. military has stopped another commercial vessel trying to break through the U.S. blockade of Iranian ports.

WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. military has stopped another merchant vessel trying to break through the American blockade of Iranian ports, a U.S. official with knowledge of the…

The US military on Saturday stopped another vessel in the Gulf of Oman allegedly attempting to break through the American blockade of Iranian ports, AP reported, citing officials.