An Iranian Ship Tried to Slip the Blockade. A U.S. Destroyer Chased It Down.
Hundreds of ghost-fleet vessels are playing a game of cat-and-mouse as the U.S. tries to lock down Iran’s oil trade and pressure it to accept President Trump’s terms for peace.
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