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US forces board ship suspected of heading to Iran port

American Marines intercepted a commercial vessel in the Arabian Sea. The ship, M/V Blue Star III, was searched and released after confirming it would not call at an Iranian port. US forces are enforcing a blockade of Iranian ports. This action follows the closure of the Strait of Hormuz by Tehran's forces.

28 Apr 2026 11:23 pm