US confirms it disabled third tanker off Oman this week

US confirms it disabled third tanker off Oman this week The US military said on Thursday it had disabled a third oil tanker in the Gulf of Oman overnight as it “violated the blockade against Iran by attempting to transport Iranian oil.” This was the third commercial ship disabled by US forces off Oman this week, Centcom said in a post on X. “U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) acted against Guinea-Bissau flagged M/T Jalveer as it attempted to transport oil from Iran through the Gulf of Oman.

Localisation: Muscat, Oman, Global
Source: Middle East Eye
Categorie: security
Date: Thu, 11 Jun 2026 13:27:43 +0100