The USS Spruance fired on the ship and Marines boarded it as it tried to get past the blockade in the Strait of Hormuz. By Nicholas Slayton Published Apr 19, 2026 4: ...

WASHINGTON — The US seized an Iranian-flagged cargo ship after “blowing a hole” in its engine room when it tried to break past the Navy blockade of the Strait of Hormuz, President Trump revealed ...

The US made good on its threat to board and seize any vessel defying its blockade of Iran’s ports on Sunday, with footage released by the military showing a guided-missile destroyer firing on the Iran ...

Hours after President Trump extended a cease-fire, Tehran appeared to be exerting its authority in the contested waters near the strait. By Lynsey Chutel and Leo Sands Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary ...

President Trump said a Navy destroyer had attacked and seized an Iranian-flagged vessel in the Gulf of Oman. The White House said it is dispatching a high-level delegation, including Vice President JD ...

President Donald Trump said on Sunday the United States attacked an Iranian-flagged vessel attempting to navigate past Washington’s blockade in the Strait of Hormuz, marking the first time military ...

Iran's navy said it has seized two cargo ships in the Strait of Hormuz and taken them to the country's coast after reports that three vessels came under fire from Iranian forces. Nour News, affiliated ...

Iran's navy on Wednesday said it had seized two container ships in the Strait of Hormuz. It comes after reports that three cargo ships were attacked in the waterway. Trump announced Tuesday that the ...

Tehran says it is 'positively reviewing' participation in talks Pakistan source said Trump was told US blockade is obstacle to talks Ceasefire expiry looms Vice President Vance yet to depart, source ...

U.S. Central Command forces boarded and seized an Iranian-flagged cargo vessel, sanctioned by the U.S. Treasury, as it attempted to sail into an Iranian port, CENTCOM announced Sunday. USS Spruance ...

Vice President JD Vance and other U.S. negotiators are set to travel to Pakistan for a new round of talks, but Tehran's participation is unclear. Coverage of this live blog has ended. Follow live ...

Iran calls seizure an act of piracy as Trump says ship tried to get past US naval blockade ‘and it did not go well for them’ The US military has attacked and seized an Iranian-flagged container ship ...