Event Brief
May 21, 2026 at 8:04 AM ET
US military boards Iranian-flagged tanker in Gulf of Oman
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The US military boarded an Iranian-flagged oil tanker in the Gulf of Oman suspected of trying to breach an American blockade.
WHO: United States military
WHAT: Boarded an Iranian-flagged oil tanker suspected of attempting to violate an American blockade
WHEN: May 21, 2026 at 7:03 AM ET
WHERE: Gulf of Oman
WHY: Cause not yet established.
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