Watch: Video shows how Iran navy forces seized ships in Strait of Hormuz amid US standoff
Iran's military has seized two commercial ships, the MSC Francesca and Epaminodes, in the Strait of Hormuz, claiming they tampered with navigation systems.
Panama, whose flag the MSC Francesca sails under, condemned the act as illegal and a threat to maritime security.
Trump orders lethal force in Hormuz
- New threats and attacks in Strait of Hormuz put further strain on Iran-U.S. ceasefire The Globe and Mail —
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- Trump orders Navy to ‘shoot and kill’ Iran mine-laying boats in Strait of Hormuz NY Post —
- Trump Orders U.S. Navy to 'Shoot and Kill' Any Boat Laying Mines in Strait of Hormuz Time —
- Trump says Navy will ‘shoot and kill’ boats laying mines in Strait of Hormuz South China Morning Post —