US Hits Iran-Flagged Oil Tankers While Peace Talks Continue
U.S. forces struck two empty Iranian-flagged oil tankers in the Gulf of Oman on Friday, escalating pressure on Tehran’s shipping network even as Washington says a potential deal to halt the war could be close. U.S. Central Command said the vessels were attempting to violate the American naval blocka
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