U.S. Forces Disable Third Tanker in Gulf of Oman After Crew Failed to Comply, CENTCOM Says
U.S. Central Command reports that a U.S. aircraft fired two Hellfire missiles into the engine room of the Guinea-Bissau-flagged M/T Jalveer in the Gulf of Oman after the vessel's crew repeatedly failed to follow directions from U.S. forces. CENTCOM said the Jalveer was attempting to transport Iranian oil through an American blockade. The action is …