US military intercepts 3 Iranian oil tankers
Summary
The U.S. military seized three oil tankers carrying Iranian oil, including one in the Indian Ocean. American forces boarded one tanker called M/T Majestic X, which the Pentagon said had no official registration and was under sanctions.Key Facts
- The U.S. military took control of three oil tankers carrying oil from Iran.
- One tanker, M/T Majestic X, was boarded by American troops.
- The Pentagon called M/T Majestic X a “sanctioned, stateless vessel,” meaning it has no national flag and is under U.S. restrictions.
- The seizure happened on a Thursday and included one tanker intercepted overnight in the Indian Ocean.
- The Pentagon shared video showing troops landing from helicopters onto one of the tankers.
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