Iran Fires on Ships in Strait of Hormuz

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Ships in Strait of Hormuz Turn Back as 2 Are Said to Be Hit
The day after Iran declared the vital waterway open, it reversed course, injecting new peril into navigation there.

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Trade ships hit in Hormuz as Iran recloses strait
Iran fires on at least two ships near Oman after re-closing Strait of Hormuz — as Trump warns Tehran against ‘blackmail’
US seizes Iranian cargo ship as Tehran rejects a second round of peace talks
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Sunday that the U.S. military had seized ​an Iranian cargo ship that tried to run its blockade, while Iran said it would not participate in a second round of peace ...

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US navy seizes Iranian cargo ship seeking to evade blockade – Trump
Iran tightens control of Strait of Hormuz, Trump warns against 'blackmail'
Ships crossing Hormuz need OK from IRGC, unfreezing funds part of deal, Iran official says
Hundreds ​of ships and 20,000 seafarers have remained stranded inside the Gulf waiting to pass through the key waterway, which handles about 20% of the ​world's oil and liquefied natural gas flows.

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The USS Spruance fired on the ship and Marines boarded it as it tried to get past the blockade in the Strait of Hormuz.
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UPDATED: Two U.S. Warships Sail Through Strait of Hormuz to Establish New Route for Merchant Ships
Two Navy guided-missile destroyers entered the Strait of Hormuz on Saturday, the first American warships to transit the strait since the U.S.-Israel offensive in Iran began on Feb. 28. USS Frank E. Peterson (DDG-121) and USS Michael Murphy (DDG-112) are now in the Persian Gulf after transiting the strait as part of the U.