US Seizes Iranian-Flagged Vessel by Force in Gulf of Oman
Guided-missile destroyer USS Spruance intercepted an Iranian-flagged cargo vessel attempting to sail toward an Iranian port, in this still from a video released by US Central Command on April 19, 2026.
- Iran cargo ship seized by US could become ‘spoils of war’ CNN —
- US seizes Iranian cargo ship Reuters —
- Moment US navy fires on and seizes Iranian-flagged cargo ship Euronews —
- Iran vows to retaliate after US seizes Iranian ship trying to pass naval blockade Sky News —
- US releases video said to show mission to capture Iranian ship BBC News —