3 Indian sailors killed in U.S. strike on oil tanker
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US forces have disabled a third oil tanker this week attempting to break through the American blockade on Iranian ports, military officials said Thursday.
President Donald Trump announced "major combat operations" against Iran on Feb. 28, with massive joint U.S.-Israeli strikes targeting military, government and infrastructure sites. Following the announcement of a two-week ceasefire,
The U.S. military says it boarded an Iranian-flagged commercial oil tanker in the Gulf of Oman that was suspected of trying to violate the American blockade. U.S.
Tehran targeted American bases after US attacks across Iran, as Trump has expressed frustration over the slow pace of negotiations. Follow for live updates.
The U.S. denies Iran's claim to have closed the Strait of Hormuz amid a new exchange of fire, and India fumes over a U.S. strike that killed 3 tanker crewmembers.
