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FacebookTwitterEmailLinkedin U.S. forces disabled another oil tanker in the Gulf of Oman at approximately 11:20 p.m. ET on June 10 after the vessel allegedly violated an ongoing blockade against Iran by attempting to transport Iranian oil. The incident marks the third commercial ship disabled by American forces this week. According to the U.S. Central Command, the action targeted the Guinea-Bissau–flagged tanker M/T Jalveer as it attempted to move oil from Iran through the Gulf of Oman (Gulf of Oman). Officials stated that a U.S. aircraft fired two Hellfire missiles into the vessel’s engine room after the crew repeatedly failed to comply with instructions from U.S. forces. RelatedNews US issues new Venezuela licenses allowing limited activity Xeneta: Freight rates are rising, actual demand may not be var jnews_module_21375425_0_6a2ab452ef183 = {"header_icon":"","first_title":"Related","second_title":"News","url":"","header_type":"heading_8","header_background":"","header_secondary_background":"","header_text_color":"","header_line_color":"","header_accent_color":"","header_filter_category":"","header_filter_author":"","header_filter_tag":"","header_filter_cpt_post_tag":"","header_filter_cpt_tribe_events_cat":"","header_filter_cpt_web_story_category":"","header_filter_cpt_web_story_tag":"","header_filter_text":"All","sticky_post":false,"sticky_post_filter":false,"post_type":"post","content_type":"all","sponsor":false,"number_post":"2","post_offset":0,"unique_content":"unique1","include_post":"","included_only":false,"exclude_post":"21375425","include_category":"","exclude_category":"","include_author":"","include_tag":"4346,2647,239,131","exclude_tag":"","exclude_visited_post":false,"post_tag":"","tribe_events_cat":"","web_story_category":"","web_story_tag":"","sort_by":"latest","show_date":"","date_format":"default","date_format_custom":"Y\/m\/d","pagination_mode":"disable","pagination_nextprev_showtext":"","pagination_number_post":"2","pagination_scroll_limit":0,"a
US forces disable third tanker in a week in the Gulf of Oman
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