Gulf of Oman

Strait that connects the Arabian Sea with the Persian Gulf

The Gulf of Oman or Sea of Oman, also known as Gulf of Makran or Sea of Makran, is a gulf in the Indian Ocean that connects the Arabian Sea with the Strait of Hormuz, which then runs to the Persian Gulf. It borders Iran and Pakistan on the north, Oman on the south, and the United Arab Emirates on the west.

Also known as...

Makrān Sea, Sea of Oman, and Persian Sea

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US jet disables Iranian tanker

The U.S. military disabled an Iranian-flagged tanker in the Gulf of Oman for breaching a naval blockade.

US forces launch new strikes against Iran — Military Punch — Jul 17, 21:43 PM
US airstrikes targeting key facilities across Iran The Age — Jul 17, 21:39 PM
US airstrikes targeting key facilities across Iran Sydney Morning Herald — Jul 17, 21:39 PM
US forces launch new strikes against Iran – Military Vanguard News — Jul 17, 21:24 PM
U.S., Iran escalate strikes across Mideast; bridges, water plant hit MS Now — Jul 17, 21:16 PM
US launches seventh night of Iran strikes as Hormuz conflict escalates The Guardian — Jul 17, 20:52 PM
US military conducts strikes against Iran for seventh consecutive day The Hill — Jul 17, 20:38 PM
US Strikes Iran Again, Now 7 Nights In A Row NDTV — Jul 17, 20:17 PM
US launches seventh straight night of strikes on Iran, says naval blockade being strictly enforced Mint — Jul 17, 20:15 PM
US military launched fresh strikes on Iran, Central Command says Middle East Eye — Jul 17, 20:11 PM
Strikes on infrastructure by Iran and U.S. raise fears of escalation in war CBC — Jul 17, 20:10 PM
Strikes on infrastructure by Iran and U.S. raise fears of escalation in war CBC — Jul 17, 20:10 PM
War Between U.S. and Iran Expands, With Strikes Across the Region The New York Times — Jul 17, 20:00 PM
As U.S. strikes bridges in Iran, it targets a water desalination plant in Kuwait PBS — Jul 17, 19:41 PM
U.S. strikes bridges in Iran, which targets a water desalination plant in Kuwait CTV News — Jul 17, 19:40 PM
Iran Attacks Kuwait Desalination and Power Plants as Hostilities Worsen Bloomberg — Jul 17, 11:18 AM
U.S. strikes bridges in Iran, Tehran targets U.S. bases in the Gulf NPR — Jul 17, 11:13 AM
U.S. hits bridges and energy targets, Iran says, as strikes widen Washington Post — Jul 17, 10:48 AM
US Central Command: Over 50,000 American military personnel operating in Middle East Middle East Eye — Jul 17, 10:41 AM
Iran War Live Updates: U.S. Hits Bridges and a Port in Country’s South, Iranian Media says The New York Times — Jul 17, 10:26 AM