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Allies Demand U.S. Step Up as Iran Seizes Tankers
United Arab Emirates officials are expressing frustration with the United States over its response to Iran’s recent seizures…
U.S. Military to Bolster Defensive Posture in Gulf After Iran Seizes Tankers
The U.S. military will work to bolster the defensive posture in the Gulf region following Iran’s seizure and…
Iran Claims to Add Long Range ‘Cruise’ Missiles to Ships
Iran is seeking to increase threats to the Persian Gulf and Gulf of Oman by adding cruise missiles…
U.S. Coast Guard Seizes $80 Million of Heroin from Iran Based Fishing Vessel
U.S. Central Command announced that on Wednesday, that the U.S. Coast Guard apprehended $80 million worth of heroin…
Iran TV Airs Footage of Commandos Seizing U.S.-Bound Tanker
Masked Iranian navy commandos conducted a helicopter-borne raid to seize a U.S.-bound oil tanker in the Gulf of…
Iran Navy Seizes Marshall Islands Oil Tanker in Gulf of Oman
Iran’s navy seized a Marshall Islands-flagged oil tanker in the Gulf of Oman on Thursday heading to the…
Navy Ship Makes $42 Million Drug Bust in the Gulf of Oman
The Navy made a $42 million drug bust last week, stopping a small vessel even as the crew…
China, Russia, Iran Hold Joint Naval Drills in Gulf of Oman
Naval forces from China, Iran and Russia — countries at odds with the United States — are staging…
British Navy Seizes Iran Missiles, Parts Likely Yemen Bound
The British navy seized anti-tank missiles and fins for ballistic missile assemblies during a raid on a small…
U.S. Forces Intercept Thousands of Assault Rifles, Ammo, Anti-Tank Missiles from Iran
The U.S. has seized thousands of rifles and nearly two dozen anti-tank missiles originating from Iran and transported…