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Times of India20/4/2026DefenseIndia

Trump Claims US Navy Seized Iranian-Flagged Cargo Ship TOUSKA Near Strait of Hormuz

CENTCOM confirms interception; Iran claims forces foiled US attempt and forced retreat

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US President Trump claims the navy seized Iranian-flagged cargo ship TOUSKA after it allegedly attempted to bypass a naval blockade near the Strait of Hormuz.
The USS Spruance intercepted the vessel in the Gulf of Oman, and after six hours of warnings, US Marines boarded it after the Iranian crew refused to stop.
Iran state-linked media claims IRGC naval units forced US forces to retreat.

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US President Trump claims the navy seized Iranian-flagged cargo ship TOUSKA after it allegedly attempted to bypass a naval blockade near the Strait of Hormuz. The USS Spruance intercepted the vessel in the Gulf of Oman, and after six hours of warnings, US Marines boarded it after the Iranian crew refused to stop. Iran state-linked media claims IRGC naval units forced US forces to retreat.

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